Meteorology

云底

Lowest altitude of the visible cloud layer, reported as base of scattered, broken, overcast.

Quick answer: Lowest altitude of the visible cloud layer, reported as base of scattered, broken, overcast.

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Quick answer

Lowest altitude of the visible cloud layer, reported as base of scattered, broken, overcast.

Why it matters

云底 matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is 云底?

In this glossary, 云底 refers to: Lowest altitude of the visible cloud layer, reported as base of scattered, broken, overcast.

How is 云底 used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "我们观测到云底约1500英尺,请求下降许可。"

Why does 云底 matter in aviation?

云底 matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

Who uses 云底?

云底 is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does 云底 belong to?

In this glossary, 云底 is grouped under Meteorology. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.

Definition

Lowest altitude of the visible cloud layer, reported as base of scattered, broken, overcast.

Operational example

Pilot: We observe cloud base at approximately fifteen hundred feet and request descent clearance.

Localized term

云底

Localized example

我们观测到云底约1500英尺,请求下降许可。

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Meteorology

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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