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Definitions of cumulus in various dictionaries:
noun - a globular cloud
noun - a collection of objects laid on top of each other
A dense, white, fluffy, flatbased cloud with a multiple rounded top and a well-defined outline, usually formed by the ascent of thermally unstable air masses.
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| Latin for "heap" or "mass" & typically in puffs or mounds, this type of cloud may reach up to 43,000 feet |
| It's the 7-letter term for the common cloud type seen here |
| This type of cloud forms in puffs, mounds or towers on a flat base |
| Middle clouds 6,500 to 23,000 feet, are altostratus & alto-this |
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| cloud forming rounded masses heaped on each other above a flat base at fairly low altitude. |
| a type of tall, white cloud with a wide, flat base and rounded shape |
| Cloud forming rounded masses heaped on each other above a flat base at fairly low altitude. |
| A dense, white, fluffy, flat-based cloud with a multiple rounded top and a well-defined outline, usually formed by the ascent of thermally unstable air masses. |
| A pile, mound, or heap. |
| a globular cloud |
| a collection of objects laid on top of each other |
| Cumulus might refer to |
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| Cumulus clouds are clouds which have flat bases and are often described as "puffy", "cotton-like" or "fluffy" in appearance. Their name derives from the Latin cumulo-, 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 by weather factors such as instability, moisture, and temperature gradient. Normally, cumulus clouds produce little or no precipitation, but they can grow into the precipitation-bearing congestus or cumulonimbus clouds. Cumulus clouds can be formed from water vapor, supercooled water droplets, or ice crystals, depending upon the ambient temperature. They come in many distinct subforms, and generally cool the earth by reflecting the incoming solar radiation. Cumulus clouds are part of the larg |