[ExI] smoke cloud
spike at rainier66.com
spike at rainier66.com
Sun Sep 6 16:51:29 UTC 2020
You can call it a smoke cloud, or sound scholarly and call it a
pyrocumulonimbus flammagenitus, which means "smoke cloud."
I have lived long, but never saw a really good example of this until this
past month, when I saw it on two occasions:
https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/7147/
If you use the full technical name, the sounds a bit like several nimble
hot chicks really in the mood:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumulonimbus_flammagenitus
Science is really cool that way: if someone calls you on it, you get to act
all scientific and stuff.
spike
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