Sentences with phrase «under cumulus»

They can run from several hundred meters to several km tall, and are powered by the updraft in / under the cumulus.
While aloft, the birds were found to leverage the circular movements of upward drafts, originating under cumulus clouds, to soar to higher altitudes.
Unlike other birds, most of which avoid clouds because of their turbulence, frigatebirds seem to seek them out to ride on the strong updrafts under cumulus clouds in the open ocean to gain altitude.
The birds ride on the strong updrafts under cumulus clouds in the open ocean to gain altitude.

Not exact matches

Willis writes: «Under the new late - morning cumulus circulation regime, much less surface warming goes on.
In - depth analysis reveals that the model's shallow cumulus convection scheme tends to significantly under - produce clouds during the times when shallow cumuli exist in the observations, while the deep convective and stratiform cloud schemes significantly over-produce low - level clouds throughout the day.
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In fact, only broad blankets of CUMULUS clouds trap heat under the context that your NASA research team's article suggests.
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