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What is a cumulus?

What is a cumulus? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A large white puffy cloud that develops through convection. On a hot, humid day, they can form towers and even become cumulonimbus clouds.
  2. A mound or heap.
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These types of funnel clouds form out of large cumulus clouds or very weak thunderstorms and normally do not have the energy to reach the ground.
Having found that cumulus cells yielded better results, unfertilised mouse eggs were enucleated and their donor's nuclei put in place.
When the air condenses into small, lumpy, low pockets of cloud, this is cumulus.
Subhedral to anhedral crystals of olivine occur as cumulus crystals which locally exhibit a crescumulitic texture.
The small puffy cumulus cloud takes 10 minutes to form and 10 minutes to decay.
The secondary oocyte and the polar body remain surrounded by the zona pellucida and the cumulus oophorus.

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