Cloudy comma
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reduced harmonic
16807/16384, the cloudy comma, is a 7-limit medium comma. It is the amount by which five 8/7s fall short of one octave and exceeds 128/125 by 2100875/2097152. For equal divisions N up to 65, the comma is tempered out if and only if 5 divides N. Examples are 5edo, 10edo, 15edo, 50edo, 55edo and 65edo.
Temperaments
Tempering out the cloudy comma leads a number of regular temperaments including decic, coblack, blacksmith, cloudtone, pental (pentacloud), and sengasec. Cloudy rank three temperament can be described as the 10&15&50 temperament, which tempers out 385/384 and 3087/3025 in the 11-limit; 105/104, 144/143, and 4459/4400 in the 13-limit.
Cloudy (10&15&50)
Subgroup: 2.3.5.7
Comma list: 16807/16384
Mapping: [⟨5 0 0 14], ⟨0 1 0 0], ⟨0 0 1 0]]
Mapping generators: ~8/7, ~3, ~5
POTE generators: ~3/2 = 699.467, ~5/4 = 382.669
11-limit cloudy (10&15&50)
Subgroup: 2.3.5.7.11
Comma list: 385/384, 3087/3025
Mapping: [⟨5 0 0 14 21], ⟨0 1 0 0 1], ⟨0 0 1 0 -1]]
POTE generators: ~3/2 = 699.779, ~5/4 = 386.575
13-limit cloudy (10&15&50)
Subgroup: 2.3.5.7.11.13
Comma list: 105/104, 144/143, 3087/3025
Mapping: [⟨5 0 0 14 21 -1], ⟨0 1 0 0 1 1], ⟨0 0 1 0 -1 1]]
POTE generators: ~3/2 = 698.726, ~5/4 = 384.760