Shelf cloud Meaning In English
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Meaning
Shelf clouds, also known as Arcus clouds, occur at the leading edge of thunderstorm. They herald the arrival of storms, and when combined with cumulonimbus thunderstorms, can look like giant alien motherships. Shelf clouds form when cold air from a thunderstorm meets warm, moist air and lifts it. Known for its unique wedge-shaped formation.
Example
A massive shelf cloud has appeared amid heavy rains in Uttarakhand's Haridwar. It was shared by Anindya Singh on Twitter, in which the large cloud can be seen forming a wide arc in the sky.
Sentence
A shelf cloud can appear as a cloud that stretches for miles across the sky and descends toward the ground.
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