clouds
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"We'll have to monitor those feisty cumulus clouds and potentially a few showers and breezes as well," Mark Burger, the launch weather officer, said Tuesday.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
With a two-hour launch window, there will be a hope that any clouds, potential showers and strong winds may subside or stay far enough away that there will be a weather window.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
"The intense heat and radiation split the molecular hydrogen that makes up vast, interstellar gas clouds, quenching its potential to accumulate and turn into new stars."
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
“Indeed, while there are silver linings spread across today’s report, dark clouds are approaching,” Raja said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
The stone was warm to the touch, like the sun had been shining on it all day even though thick clouds blanketed the sky.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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