The cumulonimbus cloud then grows into a rare supercell ... A trained storm spotter on the ground can see a deep and rotating updraft and National Weather Service forecasters can spot them ...

At these heights, the atmosphere is cold enough that clouds are typically composed of ice crystals, not water droplets. These ...

A supercell is a thunderstorm that is characterized by the presence of a mesocyclone: a deep, persistently ... produced from cumulonimbus or thunderstorm clouds. A bigger hail stone signifies ...

This edition of Weather Tidbits is going to be discussing pyrocumulonimbus clouds. Pyrocumulonimbus clouds are thunderclouds that are created from intense heating of the Earth’s surface. The process ...

As a result, we know quite a bit about the phenomenon — how ice, snow, and rain circulating within a cumulonimbus cloud exchange static charges, how the charge separation within the cloud sets ...

In Spring Hill, Tennessee, residents captured timelapse footage of a large storm cloud developing. This is what meteorologists call a cumulonimbus cloud - one of the most destructive - that leads ...