cloud suck

See also: cloudsuck

English

Noun

cloud suck (plural cloud sucks)

  1. (aviation) An atmospheric phenomenon which produces extreme lift in a thermal updraft from underneath a cumulus cloud, which may suck the aviator and aircraft high into the clouds.
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