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What is Anvil Cloud?

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric stability level of the atmosphere. It forms in the upper parts of thunderstorms.

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Glossary

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

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A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

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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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