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cumuliform

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cu·mu·li·form  (kymy-l-fôrm)
adj.
Having the shape of a cumulus.

cumuliform [ˈkjuːmjʊlɪˌfɔːm]
adj
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) resembling a cumulus cloud
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Adj.1.cumuliform - shaped like a cumulus cloud
circular, round - having a circular shape


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TWIST AND SPOUT Tornadoes are violently rotating columns of air suspended from so-called cumuliform clouds, which are dense, tall, and characterized by rising mounds, domes, or towers of condensed water vapor.
 
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