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A Cumulonimbus Cloud
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What is the name of the cloud that produces thunderstorms?
Cumulonimbus clouds - scientific name for thunderheads (the clouds that produce thunderstorms)
What are some characteristics of Thunderstorms?
dark clouds and pickles :)
Why do lightning clouds appear black?
Because of how dense it is because of all the moisture that it is made up of, which the light is absorbed by, and cannot penetrate as easily as a white cloud (which does not have as much moisture in it).
Is the dark base of a tornado called the wall cloud?
No, the wall cloud is a lowered section of the cloud base from which a tornado or funnel cloud descends. The dark cloud at the base of a tornado is called the debris cloud.
When did Beulah Dark Cloud die?
Beulah Dark Cloud died on December 29, 1945, in Thermolite, California, USA.
What cloud signals thunderstorms?
Very dark cloud
What is the name of the cloud that produces thunderstorms?
Cumulonimbus clouds - scientific name for thunderheads (the clouds that produce thunderstorms)
Does a dark rain cloud cause thunderstorms and tornadoes?
yes
What is a dark gray flat layered cloud that produces a steady rain called?
Nimbostratus Cloud
What is cumuloninmbus?
Cumulonimbus is a type of cloud, very dense and fluffy, sometimes pure white or they can be dark and grey, heavy rain and thunderstorms are usually associated with this cloud.
Withch name describes a dark cloud that develops verticaly and produces rain?
It is called a nimbus cloud or if you are describing it just call it a threatning cloud
What is a large dark cumulus cloud with lightning rain and gusty winds known as?
This is called a cumulonimbus cloud.
Which cloud is large with dark puffy clouds that indicate rain?
cumulonimbus
Why thunderstorms usually form on warm day?
When the rising warm air reaches it's dew point, the water vapor in the air condenses and forms cumulus clouds. If the atmosphere is extremely unstable, the warm air will continue to rise, which causes the cloud to grow in to a dark, cumulonimbus cloud. This cloud is a thunderstorm cloud.
When did Dark Cloud happen?
Dark Cloud happened in 2000.
What is a dark cloud shaped like sagging pouches that often appear after a tornado called?
These sagging pouches are likely a type of cloud known as mammatus. Such clouds are not necessarily associated with tornadoes, but are a feature of thunderstorms. They are generally more common during severe storms.
What is the latin word that means dark rain cloud?
OBSCURUS = Dark imber = rain cloud Obscurus Imber = Dark Rain Cloud
