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5. Anvil of a cumulonimbus,
as seen from Cimmaron, Colorado.
The anvil is classified
as a cirrus
spissatus cumulonimbogenitus.
If the
anvil were more widespread,
as from a line or group of cumulonimbus clouds,
it would be classified as
cirrostratus cumulonimbogenitus. (Photo
courtesy
of Ronald L. Holle.)