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anvil cloud
The anvil-shaped cloud that comprises the upper portion of mature cumulonimbus clouds; the popular name given to a cumulonimbus capillatus cloud, particularly if it embodies the supplementary feature incus (from the Latin for anvil).
- Del af tale: noun
- Branche/domæne: Weather
- Category: Meteorology
- Company: AMS
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