A cloud base (or the base of the cloud) is the lowest altitude of the visible portion of a cloud. It is traditionally expressed either in metres or feet...
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funnel cloud is a funnel-shaped cloud of condensed water droplets, associated with a rotating column of wind and extending from the base of a cloud (usually...
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comparison Cloud computing security Cloud gaming Cloud management Cloud-native computing Cloud research Cloud robotics Cloud storage Cloud-to-cloud integration...
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cloud (informal term) – rotating "cloud" of debris found at base of tornado. Funnel cloud (WMO supplementary feature tuba) – rotating funnel of cloud...
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or mammatocumulus, meaning "mammary cloud") is a cellular pattern of pouches hanging underneath the base of a cloud, typically a cumulonimbus raincloud...
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In meteorology, a cloud is an aerosol consisting of a visible mass of miniature liquid droplets, ice crystals, or other particles, suspended in the atmosphere...
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wall cloud (murus or pedestal cloud) is a large, localized, persistent, and often abrupt lowering of cloud that develops beneath the surrounding base of...
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The cloud height, more commonly known as cloud thickness or depth, is the distance between the cloud base and the cloud top. It is traditionally expressed...
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cumulonimbus clouds are typically accompanied by smaller cumulus clouds. The cumulonimbus base may extend several kilometres (miles) across, or be as small...
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thermal that forms the cloud. Humid air will generally result in a lower cloud base. In temperate areas, the base of the cumulus clouds is usually below 550...
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by other cloud types. Air below the cloud base can be quite turbulent due to the thermals that formed the clouds, giving occupants of light aircraft an...
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Cloud-based integration is a form of systems integration business delivered as a cloud computing service that addresses data, process, service-oriented...
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sleet, but no lightning or thunder. Although it is usually a low-based stratiform cloud, it actually forms most commonly in the middle level of the troposphere...
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Cloud-based quantum computing refers to the remote access of quantum computing resources—such as quantum emulators, simulators, or processors—via the...
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ceiling is a measurement of the height of the base of the lowest clouds (not to be confused with cloud base which has a specific definition) that cover...
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Fractus clouds, also called fractostratus or fractocumulus, are small, ragged cloud fragments that are usually found under an ambient cloud base. They form...
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Software as a service (redirect from Cloud-based software)
Software as a service (SaaS /sæs/) is a cloud computing service model where the provider offers use of application software to a client and manages all...
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a thermal under the base of cumulus clouds, especially towering cumulus and cumulonimbus. The vertical extent of a cumulus cloud is a good indicator of...
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Cloud communications are Internet-based voice and data communications where telecommunications applications, switching and storage are hosted by a third-party...
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Financial technology (redirect from Cloud-based lending)
lending platforms, digital payment systems, robo-advisors, and blockchain-based applications such as cryptocurrencies. Financial technology companies include...
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Ceilometer (redirect from Cloud-height indicator)
uses a laser or other light source to determine the height of a cloud ceiling or cloud base. Ceilometers can also be used to measure the aerosol concentration...
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Stratus clouds are low-level clouds characterized by horizontal layering with a uniform base, as opposed to convective or cumuliform clouds formed by...
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hardware and other infrastructure necessary for the software to function. Cloud-based software is usually served via internet and it can be accessed by users...
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violently rotating column of air in contact with the surface and a cumuliform cloud base. Tornado formation is caused by the stretching and aggregating/merging...
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variety undulatus. Asperitas is characterized by localized waves in the cloud base, either smooth or dappled with smaller features, sometimes descending...
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Password manager (section Cloud-based)
pressed to the person/people trying to access confidential information. Cloud-based password managers offer a centralized location for storing login credentials...
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Tornado (redirect from Flared base tornado)
contact with the surface of Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud. It is often referred to as a twister, whirlwind...
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Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a suite of cloud computing services offered by Google that provides a series of modular cloud services including computing...
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pressure, relative humidity, cloud base, and additional panels featuring more advanced data. The wind animation component is based on the open-source project...
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web-based simulation, sometimes to symbiotic simulation, i.e. a simulation that interacts in real-time with a physical system. The upcoming cloud-computing...
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