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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Scattered Scattered The term 'Scattered' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' When used to describe precipitation (for example: 'scattered showers') - Area coverage of convective weather affecting 30 percent to 50 percent of a forecast zone (s). When used to describe sky cover: 3/8th to 4/8th (sky cover is measured in eighths or oktas) of the sky covered by clouds. In U.S. weather observing procedures, this is reported with the contraction “SCT.”'. Previous 5 Terms: scapiform scapigerous scarabaean scatology Scatter Next 5 Terms: Scattered radiation Scattering scatterometer scatterplot SCD-SWDC About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.