10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRACTOCUMULUS»
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Cirriform and fractocumulus clouds generally appear in advance of a typhoon.
Fractocumulus or 'scud' as they are sometimes called, are dark, ragged clouds
which drift just above the horizon becoming more numerous and coalescing as
the ...
Cirriform and fractocumulus clouds generally appear in advance of a typhoon.
Fractocumulus or 'scud' as they are sometimes called, are dark, ragged clouds
which drift just above the horizon becoming more numerous and coalescing as
the ...
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The Weather Observer: June 29, 1942
The fractocumulus clouds of fine weather noted above and coded as Ci=l, must
not be confused with the fractocumulus of bad weather which is coded C\ = 6, or
Ci=9. The former, Ci=l, arc detached white clouds, usually in a blue sky, and ...
United States. War Department, 1942
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: ...
Therefore, the fractocumulus, which almost grazes the summits of mountains and
tops of trees, is more rapid; while the cirrus, which is found in the torrid zone with
an altitude of at least 10,000 to 15,000 meters, (six and one-fourth to nine and ...
United States. Congress. House, 1871
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CLOUDS What They Are and What They Indicate
Henry Mark Smith. Figure 2.43 Scud cloud, or detached fractocumulus, indicated
by arrows. Figure 2.44 Fractocumulus Figure 2.45 Fractocumulus Occasionally,
the outflow from a cumulonimbus cell. 40.
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Mountain Meteorology : Fundamentals and Applications: ...
Fractocumulus and Fractostratus Clouds. Fractocumulus and frac- tostratus
clouds (figure 7.13) are ragged cumulus and stratus clouds, small and irregular in
appearance. They can be produced by condensation and mixing in near-
saturated ...
C. David Whiteman Staff Scientist of Meteorology at Pacific Northwest Laboratories, 2000
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Fundamentals of Weather and Climate
Checklist. of. key. ideas. You should now be familiar with the following ideas. 1.
The observed life cycle for small cumulus, buoyancy, with entrainment and
detrainment; fractocumulus and stratocumulus as special cases. 2. Cumulus
congestus ...
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The Facts on File Dictionary of Weather and Climate
All fossil fuels on combustion produce carbon dioxide (CO2), which inevitably
contributes to the enhanced GREENHOUSE EFFECT. fractocumulus cloud /frak-
toh-kyoom- yŭ-lŭs/ A cloud type or species that ap- pears as ragged irregular ...
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Weather Inference for Beginners
This is designated FRACTOCUMULUS.' ' IO. CUMULONIMBUS (CB), associated
with SHOWERY weather, are HEAVY MASSES OF CLOUD, WITH GREAT
VERTICAL DEVELOPMENT, WHOSE CUMULIFORM SUMMITS RISE IN THE
FORM ...
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Mountain Weather and Climate
In the morning, small fractocumulus develop over south-facing slopes in side
valleys adjacent to the major valley troughs (Figure 4.9). Later, as diurnal heating
raises the general condensation level, the main cumulus growth occurs over the
...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRACTOCUMULUS»
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fractocumulus is used in the context of the following news items.
La poésie des nuages à l'épreuve de la science
Quelques individus sortent du lot, un cirrostratus tel une apparition mystique, un fractocumulus ressemblant à un éléphant. La cinquième partie ... «Le Temps, Jan 12»
First 60 Since Nov. 10? (significant rain Thursday, again 1 week out)
Without it, you could point the camera toward some fractocumulus (scud), created by condensation below a cloud base, expecting to see a ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Apr 11»
