cumulus
suomi-englanti sanakirjacumulus englannista suomeksi
kumpu
kumpupilvi
Substantiivi
cumulus englanniksi
(senseid) A large white, puffy cloud that develops through convection.
(quote-journal) &91;Taylor (editor)|Richard Taylor&93; for Alexander Tilloch; and sold by Messrs. Richardson,(nb...)|volume=XVI|issue=62|page=99 and 101|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/s01philosophicalmag16londuoft/page/97/mode/1up|issn=1478-6435|oclc=1236055946|passage=(quote-gloss) (smallcaps). (..) Convex or conical heaps, increasing upward from a horizontal base. (..) (quote-gloss) The cumulus of fair weather has a moderate elevation and extent, and a well defined rounded surface. Previous to rain it increases more rapidly, appears lower in the atmosphere, and with its surface full of loose fleeces or protuberances.
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(RQ:H. B. Fuller Bertram Cope)
2007 September 1, "Who’s afraid of Google?: The world’s internet superpower faces testing times", in ''Economist|The Economist'', The Economist Newspaper Ltd, ISSN 0013-0613, volume 384, number 8544, page 9,
- Ironically, there is something rather cloudlike about the multiple complaints surrounding Google. The issues are best parted into two cumuli: a set of “public” arguments about how to regulate Google; and a set of “private” ones for Google’s managers, to do with the strategy the firm needs to get through the coming storm.
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