Cumulonimbus clouds storm winter rain clouds sunset tornadoes gray earth water wind strong fast lightning mountains evening lattice trees silhouette landscape nature. Frozen water quick answer to your question is that as the water falls from a cb cloud it is likely to be in frozen form. Water falling in drops from clouds. They are thunderstorm clouds. These stormy vertical cumulonimbus clouds can sometimes often lead to severe weather.
Cumulonimbus clouds storm winter rain clouds sunset tornadoes gray earth water wind strong fast lightning mountains evening lattice trees silhouette landscape nature. Clouds cumulonimbus earth evening fast gray landscape lattice lightning mountains nature rain. This severe weather can become downright violent spawning tornadoes dropping hail and blowing winds in excess of 60 miles per hour. Cumulonimbus from latin cumulus heaped and nimbus rainstorm is a dense towering vertical cloud forming from water vapor carried by powerful upward air currents.
What are cumulonimbus clouds. Sometimes the anvil shaped top of the cloud is visible before the lower part of the clouds which appears as a wall. The study of weather climate and earths atmosphere. This wallpaper has been tagged with the following keywords.
Depending on temperature nimbus clouds may precipitate hail or snow instead of liquid rain. Wispy feathery clouds made of ice crystals that may indicate that the weather is about to change. If observed during a storm these clouds may be referred to as thunderheads. Starburst jewel like a july 4 fireworks display a young glittering collection of stars looks like an aerial burst.
Some cumulonimbus cloud tops can exceed 60000 feet in altitude thats. The cluster is surrounded by clouds of interstellar gas and du. Towering tall mountain like clouds with gray bottoms that can bring heavy rain lightning and tornadoes. Rain or nimbus clouds tend to appear dark gray because their depth andor density of large water droplets obscures sunlight.
These clouds also produce winter storms such as blizzards. Cumulonimbus can form alone in clusters or along cold front squall lines.