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a small, triangular cloud, extending downwind from the peak of a mountain as if a flag, or banner. Source [ AMS Glossary of Meteorology]
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banner cloud — noun : a cloud touching and extending out from the lee side of a mountain peak * * * a plume shaped cloud extending downwind from an isolated mountain peak. Also called cloud banner. Cf. cap cloud (def. 1). [1905 10] * * * banner cloud noun A… … Useful english dictionary
banner cloud — a plume shaped cloud extending downwind from an isolated mountain peak. Also called cloud banner. Cf. cap cloud (def. 1). [1905 10] * * * … Universalium
banner cloud — A cloud plume extending downward from a mountain peak and suggesting a banner. This is, often, prevalent on a cloudless day. The cloud may be formed by reduced atmospheric pressure on the leeward side of the peak or may consist of drifting snow … Aviation dictionary
Banner Cloud — forms on the lee side of a mountain … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
cloud banner — noun : banner cloud * * * Meteorol. See banner cloud. [1905 10] … Useful english dictionary
cloud banner — Meteorol. See banner cloud. [1905 10] * * * … Universalium
Cloud, California — Cloud is a former settlement in Kings County, California.[1] It was located 35 miles (56 km) southwest of Lemoore.[1] A post office operated at Cloud from 1913 to 1921.[1] References ^ a … Wikipedia
Banner Peak — Infobox Mountain Location=California, United States Range=Ritter Range, Sierra Nevada Elevation=12,936 feet (3,943 m) Prominence = Convert|928|ft|m|0 cite web url = http://www.peaklist.org/CAmtnatlas/tables/whitney/ritter.html title = MOUNT… … Wikipedia
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mushroom cloud — Synonyms and related words: A blast, A bomb shelter, Cloudcuckooland, H blast, Mach front, airborne radioactivity, alto cumulus, alto stratus, anvil cloud, atom blast, banner cloud, billowy cloud, blast wave, cap cloud, cirro cumulus, cirro… … Moby Thesaurus
