Cumulus clouds are generally fairly small and not very tall. These clouds typically have flat bottoms and billowing tops. They have weak updrafts and often indicate calm weather.
Cumulonimbus clouds are large and usually very tall. They have strong updrafts and typically have flat bottoms and flat tops, forming an anvil shape. Cumulonimbus clouds bring thunderstorms.
Cumulonimbus clouds do start off as cumulus. In most cases, though, cumulus clouds signal fair weather ad do not become cumulonimbus.
Thunderstorms are associated with cumulonimbus clouds. However, cumulonimbus clouds do start off as cumulus.
No. Cumulus clouds are puffy white clouds that usually meand good weather. Cumulonimbus clouds are the clouds of thunderstorms.
No. Cumulus clouds are the fairly small, puffy white clouds that usually come with nice weather. Cumulonimbus clouds are enormous towering clouds often called thunderheads as it is these clouds that become thunderstorms.
Cumulus clouds form when warm air rises, expands, and cools. Cumulus clouds are masses of puffy white clouds that usually have thunderstorms following them. Cumulus clouds are one of the 3 types of main clouds. The 3 main types of clouds are stratus, cumulus, and cirrus.
Cumulonimbus clouds do start off as cumulus. In most cases, though, cumulus clouds signal fair weather ad do not become cumulonimbus.
Thunderstorms are associated with cumulonimbus clouds. However, cumulonimbus clouds do start off as cumulus.
No. Cumulus clouds are puffy white clouds that usually meand good weather. Cumulonimbus clouds are the clouds of thunderstorms.
No. Cumulus clouds are fair-weather clouds most of the time. Storm clouds are cumulonimbus.
No. Cumulonimbus clouds are thunderheads. Cumulus clouds usually indicate fair weather.
Depends which type of cumulus.... cumulonimbus is thunderstorm clouds, regular cumulus clouds are the white puffy clouds that have no precipitation
No. Cumulus clouds are the fairly small, puffy white clouds that usually come with nice weather. Cumulonimbus clouds are enormous towering clouds often called thunderheads as it is these clouds that become thunderstorms.
Cumulus
1) Cumulus clouds are vertically developed clouds. 2) Cumulus clouds have a flat base, which is the location of the lifting condensation level. 3) Cumulus clouds can develop into cumulonimbus clouds. 4) Cumulus clouds have a lifetime of less than an hour.
Cumulonimbus and Cumulus
Cumulonimbus clouds - scientific name for thunderheads (the clouds that produce thunderstorms)
Yes. It is in its own family, but it's related to, and develops from, the cumulus. The usual progression is: Cumulus humilis Cumulus mediocris Cumulus congestus Cumulonimbus