Science for beginners . Fig. 131.—Cumulus clouds. Types frequently seen in summer. Topslike A are likely to develop showers, sometimes before long. The darkspot A is the base of A or of a similar top behind A. The top Bis slightly fringed, showing that rain has begun. The rain at B isprobably falling from cloud B. The rain at C apparently falls,from another cloud behind A. 174 THE WEATHER. Fig. 132.—Large cumulus, partly hidden. The dark clouds across itsfront are rather low clouds much nearer the camera. Note the bril-liantly lighted top. The sharp, clean-cut outline above shows that norain h
Science for beginners . Fig. 131.—Cumulus clouds. Types frequently seen in summer. Topslike A are likely to develop showers, sometimes before long. The darkspot A is the base of A or of a similar top behind A. The top Bis slightly fringed, showing that rain has begun. The rain at B isprobably falling from cloud B. The rain at C apparently falls,from another cloud behind A. 174 THE WEATHER. Fig. 132.—Large cumulus, partly hidden. The dark clouds across itsfront are rather low clouds much nearer the camera. Note the bril-liantly lighted top. The sharp, clean-cut outline above shows that norain has developed in the portions visible.
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