Web Site of the Week

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Feb. 22, 2006

Cloud Formations

Can't tell cirrus from cumulonimbus? The weather center at Plymouth State College in New Hampshire provides descriptions, pictures, and explanations of a wide variety of cloud formations. The Web site also features a movie showing how quickly clouds can change shape.

Go to: vortex.plymouth.edu/cloud.html

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