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Clear-air Turbulence

see synonyms of clear-air turbulence

Noun

1. clear-air turbulence

strong turbulence in an otherwise cloudless region that subjects aircraft to violent updrafts or downdrafts

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Clear-air Turbulence

see synonyms of clear-air turbulence
turbulent air, not associated with a storm, that affects the flight of aircraft

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Clear-air Turbulence

see synonyms of clear-air turbulence
n. Abbr. CAT
Atmospheric turbulence that occurs under tranquil and cloudless conditions and subjects aircraft to strong updrafts and downdrafts.

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