Definition of Towering Cumulus

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Towering Cumulus

The term 'Towering Cumulus' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' A large cumulus cloud with great vertical development, usually with a cauliflower-like appearance, but lacking the characteristic anvil of a Cb. (Often shortened to 'towering cu,' and abbreviated TCU.)'.

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