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What is a cumulonimbus cloud made of?

Water droplets

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What do cumulonimbus clouds look like?

Big, puffy cotton balls in the sky.

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What weather do cumulonimbus clouds predict?

severe storms such as heavy downpours, lightning, hail storms even tornadoes.

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Where are cumulonimbus clouds formed?

The Troposphere

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What is the shape of a cumulonimbus cloud?

round, sometimes long - come in lots of different styles.

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How long does it take for cumulonimbus clouds to form?

20 - 30 minutes.

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How are cumulonimbus clouds assembled?  

From small cumulus clouds that go over hot surfaces like the sun.

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What color are cumulonimbus clouds?

They vary from white to light grey.

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How high can a cumulonimbus cloud build?

39,000 feet

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