But what is even more intriguing is that their appearance can give insight into what the weather will be like in the near ...

During the storm, there was a significant drop in pressure, which allowed the clouds to grow and stretch in unusual ways. Low pressure often leads to the development of towering cumulonimbus ...

A frozen form of precipitation consisting of individual balls or lumps of ice called hail stones, produced from cumulonimbus or thunderstorm clouds. A bigger hail stone signifies a longer lifespan ...

Conditions with thunderstorms are constantly changing, which causes the hailstone to go through periods of wet and dry growth ...

See downburst. Thunderstorm - A local storm produced by a cumulonimbus cloud, and accompanied by thunder and lightning, strong wind gusts, heavy rain and sometimes hail. A cumulonimbus cloud is a ...

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When cumulonimbus clouds grow high enough into the atmosphere ... look like paintbrush strokes Cirrus clouds that forms atop a thunderstorm spread outward and can form anvil clouds.

Nagpur: A sudden drift of cumulonimbus (Cb) clouds over the Vidarbha region from the south of Madhya Pradesh, triggered by an ...