Cumulus cloud
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cumulus-cloud-168-368959
title:
Cumulus cloud
text:
Cumulus clouds are clouds that have flat bases and are often described as puffy, cotton-like, or fluffy in appearance. Their name derives from the Latin cumulus, meaning "heap" or "pile". Cumulus clouds are low-level clouds, generally less than 2,000 m (6,600 ft) in altitude unless they are the more vertical cumulus congestus form. Cumulus clouds may appear by themselves, in lines, or in clusters. Cumulus clouds are often precursors of other types of clouds, such as cumulonimbus, when influenced
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Genus of clouds, low-level cloud
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumulus_cloud
date created:
2002-04-03T23:15:06Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T17:15:00Z
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13
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