Framed Print : Cumulonimbus anvil cloud seen approaching town
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Cumulonimbus anvil cloud seen approaching town
Cumulonimbus with anvil. Heavy, rain-filled cloud of cumulonimbus seen approaching a town. The towering head or " anvil" of the cloud is seen, with an elongated and flattened top. Cumulonimbus clouds are powered by violent updraughts and reach over 10, 000 metres in altitude. When the upward-moving column of air reaches a high layer of moving air, the top of the cloud is drawn into the horizontal " anvil" shape. Cumulonimbus clouds are associated with hail, heavy rain and thunderstorms
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Experience the awe-inspiring power of nature with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Cumulonimbus Anvil Cloud Approaching Town," showcases the majesty of a heavy, rain-filled cumulonimbus cloud. The towering head, or "anvil," of the cloud is prominently displayed, its elongated and flattened top a testament to the immense energy contained within. Bring this stunning scientific phenomenon into your home or office and let it serve as a daily reminder of the wonders of the world around us.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the awe-inspiring power of nature as a Cumulonimbus anvil cloud approaches a peaceful town. The sheer magnitude of this heavy, rain-filled cloud is evident in its towering head, which extends over 10,000 meters into the sky. With its elongated and flattened top resembling an anvil, it's clear that this cumulonimbus cloud is fueled by violent updrafts. As the upward-moving column of air encounters a high layer of moving air, the cloud's top is drawn into this distinctive horizontal shape. This unique formation characterizes cumulonimbus clouds and serves as a foreboding sign for what lies ahead: hail, heavy rain, and thunderstorms. The photograph captures both the beauty and intensity of this meteorological phenomenon. It reminds us of nature's ability to command our attention with its spectacular displays. The juxtaposition between the tranquil town below and the approaching tempest above creates a sense of anticipation and wonder. In studying such images, we gain insights into weather patterns and climate dynamics while appreciating Earth's intricate systems at work. Science Photo Library continues to provide invaluable resources like this print that inspire curiosity about our world without commercial interests in mind.
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