The cumulus turned into a cumulonimbus, the thunderstorm. From Wordnik.com. [Storm Warning] Reference
Mammatus clouds only occur where cumulonimbus clouds are present. From Wordnik.com. [Fun With Clouds!] Reference
The entire base of this cumulonimbus rotated horizontally, a mesocyclone. From Wordnik.com. [Storm Warning] Reference
This cell-phone shot doesn't quite capture the awesomeness of that cumulonimbus. From Wordnik.com. [This was the view from my office window.] Reference
Go out and explain me one of those great wads of wool called cumulus or cumulonimbus. From Wordnik.com. [Passage at Arms]
The vehicle stood where we had left it, grey cumulonimbus issuing from its gaping windows. From Wordnik.com. [A Rude Awakening]
The cumulus has become the cumulonimbus, the thunderstorm cloud—Cb in meteorology shorthand. From Wordnik.com. [Storm Warning] Reference
To be “fairly certain” about cumulonimbus would require a detailed look at model assumptions. From Wordnik.com. [The "First" Assessed Likely Range for Climate Sensitivity « Climate Audit] Reference
With the vertical extension of the air parcel, the cumulus cloud grows into a cumulonimbus cloud. From Wordnik.com. [Thunderstorm] Reference
There's a huge build up of clouds outside, towering cumulonimbus clouds, which means thunderstorms later!. From Wordnik.com. ["look at giraffes."] Reference
These air masses are relatively unstable, quickly forming cumulonimbus clouds when surface heating is intense. From Wordnik.com. [Thunderstorm] Reference
Beneath this surface, although none of us knew it, little upheavals were growing and coalescing like cumulonimbus. From Wordnik.com. [Penalty]
Marching away, far in the distance, rising above the mountains, lines of towering cumulonimbus flickered magically. From Wordnik.com. [Genellan- Planetfall]
By this time the sun was already setting behind the sky castles of cumulonimbus, and there was the smell of rain in the air. From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Scroll]
Finally, the tropical cumulus and cumulonimbus thunderstorm clouds are much more prevalent during the daytime than the nighttime. From Wordnik.com. [Penetrating Radiation « Climate Audit] Reference
Did you too notice the air of desperation hovering over the housemates like a particularly stubborn, all-threatening cumulonimbus?. From Wordnik.com. [Big Brother Blog - Times Online - WBLG] Reference
Thus it makes a lot of wind shears, and a lot of cumulonimbus clouds, and cumulonimbus clouds -- thunderheads -- have strong updrafts. From Wordnik.com. [Mother Of Storms]
Of COURSE it is arguable; we are talking about the nature of freedom and human happiness, some of the great cumulonimbus clouds of life. From Wordnik.com. ["People danced and cheered on the street."] Reference
They had had one or two short showers before, but that day the clouds massed high in great peaks of cumulonimbus that spread and covered the whole sky so that it grew dark. From Wordnik.com. [A Town Like Alice]
Off to the northeast was a storm, the warning cirrus veil across the sky, the dark towering cumulonimbus, the rain squalls already marching across the dark mountains of Cuba. From Wordnik.com. [Starchild Omnibus]
Where the looming cumulonimbus had hovered there now hung what, to Dwarran eyes, appeared to be an enormous elongated mass of metal and materials utterly new to their experience. From Wordnik.com. [Running From The Deity]
Instead, it's more like a roaming cumulonimbus cloud … of love. From Wordnik.com. [Anime Nano!] Reference
It said the plane had passed through tall, dense cumulonimbus thunderclouds. From Wordnik.com. [Latest news breaking news current news UK news world news celebrity news politics news] Reference
Do you know what the words nimbostratus, altocumulus and cumulonimbus describe?. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The explosive turbulence inside a cumulonimbus can upset even the biggest airliners. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online] Reference
The satellite imagery indicates that numerous cumulonimbus towers were rising to at least. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
"CBs" - black, electrically charged cumulonimbus clouds that come with violent winds and lightning. From Wordnik.com. [New York News, Weather, Sports & Traffic - WCBSTV.com] Reference
Another says you're on cloud nine because it's relaxing, even if the cumulonimbus is associated with thunderstorms. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
I mean, sure -- we all get the occasional cumulonimbus formation giving way to a flaming stone demon head in the sky. From Wordnik.com. [Evil Avatar] Reference
Meteorological data for Monterrey at 23: 00 shows poor weather, including rain and the presence of cumulonimbus cloud. From Wordnik.com. [HEADLINES] Reference
• Advanced SSAO (screen-space ambient occlusion) • Volumetric cumulonimbus clouds generated by a physically accurate algorithm. From Wordnik.com. [Overclock3D.Net] Reference
The group chose the name - a pileus cloud forms a cap over cumulonimbus clouds - to reflect its overarching, interdisciplinary nature. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American] Reference
The pilots would normally avoid the violent "cells" in the cumulonimbus thunder clouds, but these have brought down airliners in the past. From Wordnik.com. [Comments for Jack's Newswatch] Reference
Dry lightning is caused by the save convective forces created by a thunderstorm, without the need of precipitation and cumulonimbus clouds. From Wordnik.com. [TreeHugger] Reference
In addition, different types of clouds (cirrus, cumulonimbus and stratus), without a doubt only add realism heavens, and thus your project. From Wordnik.com. [AvaxHome RSS:] Reference
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