CLEAR-AIR TURBULENCE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Clear-Air Turbulence.
Clear-Air Turbulence - as a noun
Strong turbulence in an otherwise cloudless region that subjects aircraft to violent updrafts or downdrafts
Example Sentences
"Pilots often use weather radar to help them avoid clear-air turbulence."
"Passengers are advised to keep their seat belts fastened in case of clear-air turbulence."
"Flight attendants may announce a warning about clear-air turbulence before it occurs."
"The aircraft shook violently due to a patch of clear-air turbulence."
"Some flights may need to be rerouted to avoid areas of clear-air turbulence."
