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• Mammatus cloud — Mammatus clouds in San Antonio, Texas, 2009 Appearance The cloud appears to have smooth, round puffs hanging from its underside …   Wikipedia

• Cloud — For other uses, see Cloud (disambiguation). Cumulus cloudscape over Swifts Creek, Australia A cloud …   Wikipedia

• Mammatus — Mamma Cumulonimbus avec mamma vu à Santa Catarina lors du passage du Cyclone Catarina en 2004 Mammatus ou mamma (du latin signifiant mamelle ou mamelon) est un terme qui désigne en météorologie des poches circulaires à la base de nuages… …   Wikipédia en Français

• mammatus — məˈmād.əs, maˈ adjective Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, of the breast : of, relating to, or being a cloud whose lower surface is in the form of pouches * * * mammatus /mə mäˈtəs/ adjective (of a cloud formation) having a pattern of sagging… …   Useful english dictionary

• Cloud atlas — For other uses, see Cloud atlas (disambiguation). A cloud atlas is a pictorial key to the nomenclature of clouds. Early cloud atlases were an important element in the training of meteorologists and in weather forecasting, and the author of a 1923 …   Wikipedia

• Cloud condensation nuclei — Aerosol pollution over Northern India and Bangladesh NASA Cloud condensation nuclei or CCNs (also known as cloud seeds) are small particles typically 0.2 µm, or 1/100 th the size of a cloud droplet [1]) about which cloud droplets coalesce. Water… …   Wikipedia

• mammatus — /məˈmatəs/ (say muh mahtuhs) adjective of or relating to a cloud whose lower edges are in the form of pouches. {Latin: having breasts} …  

• Cumulonimbus cloud — Cumulonimbus incus Abbreviation Cb Symbol …   Wikipedia

• Stratocumulus cloud — A stratocumulus cloud belongs to a class characterized by large dark, rounded masses, usually in groups, lines, or waves, the individual elements being larger than those in altocumuli, and the whole being at a lower altitude, usually below 2,400… …   Wikipedia

• List of cloud types — Clouds are formed in Earth s atmosphere when water evaporates into vapor from oceans, lakes, and ponds or by evapotranspiration over moist areas of Earth s land surface. The vapor rises up into colder areas of the atmosphere due to convective,… …   Wikipedia

• Cirrus cloud — A sky filled with many types of cirrus clouds Cirrus clouds (cloud classification symbol: Ci) are atmospheric clouds generally characterized by thin, wispy strands, giving them their name from the Latin word cirrus meaning a ringlet or curling… …   Wikipedia