English Explanatory Dictionary

shelf cloud

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A low, horizontal cloud typically forming at the leading edge of thunderstorm outflow. An arcus type cloud often found along squall lines.

Word forms

shelf cloud shelf clouds
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