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{{Short description|Type of cumulus cloud}} [[File:Cumulus castellanus 01.jpg|thumb|Stratocumulus castellanus]] ...

| known_for = Mountain waves theory, cumulus formation ...rologist [[Joanne Simpson]] helped to better understand the formation of [[cumulus cloud]]s. ...

...03-15 |title=Gravity Waves, Compensating Subsidence and Detrainment around Cumulus Clouds |journal=Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences |language=EN |volume=46 ...ward-Propagating Intraseasonal Oscillation Represented by Chikira–Sugiyama Cumulus Parameterization. Part II: Understanding Moisture Variation under Weak Temp ...

...– thinking instead that the rising air was due to a more benign variety of cumulus. However, forecasting thunderstorm severity is an inexact science; in numer |title=Updraft measurement beneath the base of cumulus and cumulonimbus clouds ...

...mprehensive.<ref name="Hartmann"/><ref name="Kalnay"/> This scheme models cumulus cloud/environment interactions, entrainment and detrainment of air/moisture ...

* ''[[Scud (cloud)|Scud]]'' (Scattered Cumulus Under Deck) ...

{{defn|A {{gli|cloud species}} that displays at least in its upper part {{gli|cumulus|cumuliform}} protuberances resembling the turrets of a castle, giving a [[b ...open or closed cells or both: the open cells consisting of a ring of {{gli|cumulus}} with a clear center, and the closed cells filled with {{gli|stratocumulus ...

...-155</ref> This self-similarity is seen in many natural structures such as cumulus clouds, lightning, ferns and coastlines, over a wide range of scales. It is ...

...precipitation, occurs from convective clouds (e.g., [[cumulonimbus]] or [[cumulus congestus]]). It falls as showers with rapidly changing intensity. Convecti ...