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(WxClds11g_30)

© Copyright, 1991 Gregory Thompson, All rights reserved

Image info

A cumulus cloud is capped by pileus which forms when an updraft (the underlying cumulus cloud) disturbs the air immediately adjacent causing it to lift up and over and/or around the cloud. Pileus resembles a thin cirrus cloud.
 
Location: CO, Fort Collins
Date: June 1991

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