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bdhill1979 · October 23rd, 2006, 20:47

The suffix nimbus just means rain, the taller the cumulus, the higher the updrafts are reaching, meaning a more powerful downdraft. Turbulence is something else entirely.

October 23rd, 2006, 20:47	#2
bdhill1979 Old Skool Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: U77 Posts: 2,438	Re: What type of clouds are the most turbulent? The suffix nimbus just means rain, the taller the cumulus, the higher the updrafts are reaching, meaning a more powerful downdraft. Turbulence is something else entirely.