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Look up: CUMULUS

  1. cumulus
    [n] - a globular cloud
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Cumulus
    Thick clouds of a woolly type, usually with flat base low down and rising up to cauliflower tops.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  3. Cumulus
    Cu'mu·lus noun ; plural Cumuli (-l...). [ Latin , a heap. See Cumber .] (Meteor.) One of the four principal forms of clouds. See Cloud .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/202

  4. cumulus
    A collection or heap of cells. ... Origin: L. A heap ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. cumulus
    cumulus cloud noun a globular cloud
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. cumulus
    (ku´mu-lәs) pl. cu´muli Latin word meaning small elevation. cumulus oophorus a mass of follicular cells surrounding the oocyte in the vesicular ovarian follicle.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  7. Cumulus
    • (n.) One of the four principal forms of clouds. SeeCloud.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. cumulus
    (from the article `cloud`) ...from above may seed the lower clouds, permitting precipitation to occur and to reach the ground as snow or rain, depending on the temperature. ... c. Cumulus...cloud cover acts in much the same way as an increase in surface ice cover: more incoming solar radiation is reflected and Earth`s surface cools. ......
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/169

  9. cumulus
    A collection or heap of cells. [L. a heap]
    Found on

  10. CUMULUS
    One of the three basic cloud forms (the others are cirrus and stratus). It is also one of the two low cloud types. A cloud that develops in a vertical direction from the base (bottom) up. They have flat bases and dome- or cauliflower-shaped upper surfaces. The base of the cloud is often no more than 3,000 feet above the ground, but the top often va...
    Found on http://www.weather.com/glossary/c.html

  11. Cumulus
    A principal cloud type of vertical elements having a flat base and dense, bulging upper portion resembling a heap or pile. The base of cumulus clouds is generally found from 500 to 3000 metres. Large cumulonimbus clouds may extend to over 18,000 metres and be topped with anvil-shaped ice clouds. Cumulus is derived from the Latin for 'heap.'
    Found on http://www.islandnet.com/~see/weather/ge

  12. cumulus
    cumulus: see cloud.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/weather/A0


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