Accessory Cloud
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Accessory cloud
An accessory cloud is a
cloud
which is dependent on a larger cloud system for its development and continuance. It is often an appendage but also can be adjacent to the parent cloud system.The
arcus clouds
roll clouds
and
shelf clouds
,
wall clouds
, and scud are examples of low level accessory clouds whilst the
anvil
,
pileus
,
overshooting top
, and
mammatus
are examples of high level accessory clouds. The condensation funnel of
funnel clouds
and
tornadoes
are also accessory clouds.
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Accessory Cloud
A cloud which is dependent on a larger cloud system for development and continuance.
Roll clouds
,
shelf clouds
, and
wall clouds
are examples of accessory clouds.
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