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cloud cover

noun

  1. a covering of clouds over all or part of the sky.

  2. the fraction of sky covered by clouds.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of cloud cover1

First recorded in 1940–45
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“But dense cloud cover over the mountain forced the helicopter to return without reaching the subject’s location,” according to Inyo Search and Rescue’s Facebook post.

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"When there is heavy cloud cover, they fly above the clouds, and we can't see them. And it's very hard to detect them when it's raining."

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There's heavy cloud cover at the moment and it feels like a lot of people have heeded the festival's advice to head off early to avoid the fierce heat this afternoon.

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With cloud cover in the afternoon and thunderstorms moving on southerly wind, it will be hot and humid with the cloudiness limiting the daytime heating.

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His unit has been waiting for three days to deploy to their positions, waiting for cloud cover or high-speed winds to give them protection from drones.

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