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obscuration

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obscuration [‚äb·skyu̇′rā·shən]
(meteorology)
In United States weather observing practice, the designation for the sky cover when the sky is completely hidden by surface-based obscuring phenomena, such as fog. Also known as obscured sky cover.


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Besides, today, after his long comparative obscuration, he hangs high in the heaven of our literature, for all the world to see; he is a part of the light by which we walk.
 
 
 
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