cloud base
noun
the apparent lower surface of a cloud or cloud layer.
Origin of cloud base
1First recorded in 1950–55
Words Nearby cloud base
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How to use cloud base in a sentence
Sleet and freezing rain develop as a result of a layering of different air masses in the vertical, between the cloud base and ground.
Ice storms: Inside wintertime’s dreaded, frozen mess | Jeffrey Halverson | December 2, 2020 | Washington Post
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