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CU

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000624

Cumulus clouds - Detached clouds, generally dense and with sharp outlines, showing vertical development in the
form of domes, mounds, or towers. Tops normally are rounded while bases are more horizontal. See Cb,
towering cumulus.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-000624
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
See alsoCb; Towering Cumulus
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000624",
  "term": "CU",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "Cumulus clouds - Detached clouds, generally dense and with sharp outlines, showing vertical development in the\nform of domes, mounds, or towers. Tops normally are rounded while bases are more horizontal. See Cb,\ntowering cumulus.",
  "see_also": [
    "Cb",
    "Towering Cumulus"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/cu/"
}

Record 624 of 3,164 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.