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What is Cumulonimbus?

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe weather like hail or tornadoes.

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Glossary

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The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

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