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Definition of Noctilucent
1. Adjective. Shining or glowing by night. "The noctilucent eyes of a cat"
Definition of Noctilucent
1. Adjective. (meteorology) Shining or glowing at night, especially of very high-altitude clouds that reflect sunlight long after sunset. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Noctilucent
Literary usage of Noctilucent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by Mount Weather Observatory, Bluemont, Va, United States Weather Bureau (1912)
"Hence, "isothermal" probably is a better name than "noctilucent." CONCLUSION.
At middle latitudes the levels of maximum condensation are roughly : 1. ..."
2. Bulletin of the Mount Weather Observatory by Mount Weather Observatory (U.S.), Willis Luther Moore, United States Weather Bureau, United States Government Printing Office (1911)
"Hence, "isothermal'' probably is a better name than "noctilucent." CONCLUSION.
At middle latitudes the levels of maximum condensation are roughly : 1. ..."