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prevailing visibility [pri′vāl·iŋ ‚viz·ə′bil·əd·ē]

(meteorology)

In United States weather observing practice, the greatest horizontal visibility equaled or surpassed throughout half of the horizon circle; in the case of rapidly varying conditions, it is the average of the prevailing visibility while the observation is being taken.

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