Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,906,529,494 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

cloud formation

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Legal, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
cloud formation [′klau̇d fȯr′mā·shən]
(meteorology)
The process by which various types of clouds are formed, generally involving adiabatic cooling of ascending moist air.
A particular arrangement of clouds in the sky, or a striking development of a particular cloud.
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
The results can affect cloud formations and ultimately, much of the world's climate," he adds.
Human activities can worsen 'blue haze', says researcher by Asian News International
net, click on Send Your Stories and follow the instructions WHILE relaxing in his back garden over the weekend Telegraph reader Steve Kennedy looked up to see this amazing cloud formation - with its uncanny likeness to the British Isles.
Cloudy Britain... even when the sky is blue by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
IN space, no one can hear you scream - so there's no point yelling when a hellish cloud formation starts buffeting you.
Oh, I'm forever blowing Hubble by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.