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cloud physics

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noun

  1. the science of the physical properties and processes of clouds.


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Recent research from Prof Christiane Voigt, head of the cloud physics department at Mainz University, Germany, underlines this.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2021

"It's one example of how crucial knowledge of cloud physics is - it's not just an aesthetic, our knowledge of clouds is still fairly limited."

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2017

Experts on cloud physics are finding that even gently turbulent clouds give off radio waves.

From Time Magazine Archive

According to Welsh-born Dr. George Edward Bowen, a leader in the development of both radar and radio astronomy, Australia's carefully controlled program of "cloud physics" experiments has yielded clear and encouraging results.

From Time Magazine Archive