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• cloud cover — Estimated as the apparent coverage of the total sky as seen by an observer. It is expressed as octas or decas. When half the sky is covered with clouds, it is referred to as four octa or five deca clouds. Generally, the cloud amount is indicated… …   Aviation dictionary

• cloud amount — The proportion of sky obscured by clouds, expressed as a fraction of sky covered. The amount may be indicated in octas (sometimes spelled as oktas) or decas (the total sky divided into 8 or 10 parts, respectively). Generally, the cloud amount is… …   Aviation dictionary

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