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    wildfires). Pyrocumulus congestus may thus form under those special circumstances that can also cause severe turbulence. Cumulus congestus can also be associated...
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    cumulus congestus or even cumulonimbus clouds, which can produce heavy rain, lightning, severe winds, hail, and even tornadoes. Cumulus congestus clouds...
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    Cumulonimbus cumulomutatus Abbreviations: Cu con (cumulus congestus) or Tcu (towering cumulus) Cumulus congestus (V-59) These large cumulus clouds have flat dark...
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    "Scientific Name Cyperus congestus Vahl". Weeds of Australia. Queensland Government. Retrieved 1 October 2017. "Cyperus congestus". FloraBase. Western Australian...
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    and large hailstones. Cumulonimbus progress from overdeveloped cumulus congestus clouds and may further develop as part of a supercell. Cumulonimbus is...
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    indicating significant vertical air movement. It is a misnomer for cumulus congestus and correspondingly can be an indicator of forthcoming showers and thunderstorms...
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    "fair weather cumulus". If they develop into cumulus mediocris or cumulus congestus, thunderstorms could form later in the day. They generally form at lower...
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  • Pterostichus congestus is a species of woodland ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America. "Pterostichus congestus Report". Integrated...
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    light intensity, but can further advance into clouds such as Cumulus congestus or Cumulonimbus, which do produce precipitation and severe storms. Cumulus...
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    northern regions of Gran Canaria. "Sonchus congestus", The Plant List, retrieved 2018-01-27 "Sonchus congestus: Distribution", Global Compositae Checklist...
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    Profile, Senecio congestus (R. Br.) DC". The PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2008-02-16. "Senecio congestus (R. Br.) DC...
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  • The blotched blind snake (Afrotyphlops congestus) is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. It is distributed from eastern Nigeria through much...
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    cumulonimbus incus (anvil-top). Cumulonimbus calvus develops from cumulus congestus, and its further development, under auspicious conditions, will result...
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    the cloud layer. They look like cumulus congestus, but can be easily confused: "towers" of cumulus congestus grow above separate clouds, whereas in the...
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    high as 6,000 metres (20,000 feet). They are very similar to cumulus congestus clouds, but at a higher level and with the cloud heaps joined at the base...
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    unless the approaching warm airmass is unstable, in which case cumulus congestus or cumulonimbus clouds are usually embedded in the main precipitating...
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    are a type of tornado that forms during the growth stage of a cumulus congestus or occasionally a cumulonimbus cloud when an updraft stretches boundary...
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    1898) Synonyms Plectopylis Giardi Fischer, 1898 Plectopylis giardi Fischer, 1898 Plectopylis congesta Gude, 1899 Gudeodiscus congestus (Gude, 1899)...
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    Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah Erigeron aphanactis var. congestus (Greene) Cronquist - California, Nevada, Utah The Plant List, Erigeron...
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    strong and short-lived, it comes from convective clouds, like cumulus congestus. A shower will produce rain if the temperature is above the freezing point...
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    A cumulus congestus' transformation into a mature cumulonimbus incus...
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    similar to dust devils and landspouts. They form at the bases of cumulus congestus clouds over tropical and subtropical waters. They have relatively weak...
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    precipitation, occurs from convective clouds (e.g., cumulonimbus or cumulus congestus). It falls as showers with rapidly changing intensity. Convective precipitation...
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    and cumulonimbus flammagenitus respectively as cumulus (mediocris or congestus) and cumulonimbus. In 2017, the WMO International Cloud Atlas chose flammagenitus...
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  • condensation of water vapor from the rising air parcel. This forms a cumulus congestus, then a cumulonimbus when ice crystals form at its apex which spreads...
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    tropical latitudes. Of the non-stratiform clouds, cumulonimbus and cumulus congestus are the most closely related to nimbostratus because of their vertical...
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    precipitation, occurs from convective clouds, e.g. cumulonimbus or cumulus congestus. It falls as showers with rapidly changing intensity. Convective precipitation...
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    level. It originates under deep, moist convective conditions like cumulus congestus or cumulonimbus. Capable of producing damaging winds, it may sometimes...
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    accompanies or takes the place of the main altostratus layer, cumulus congestus or cumulonimbus producing showers or thunderstorms may follow. Low stratus...
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    recorded raindrop was 8.8 mm in diameter, located at the base of a cumulus congestus cloud in the vicinity of Kwajalein Atoll in July 1999. A raindrop of identical...
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