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FIGURE 22.19 (A) Cumulus clouds. (B ) Stratus and stratocumulus. Note the small stratocumulus clouds forming from increased convection
over each of the three small islands. (C ) An aerial view between the patchy cumulus clouds below and the cirrus and cirrostratus above (the patches
on the ground are clear-cut forests). (D) Altocumulus. (E ) A rain shower at the base of a cumulonimbus. (F ) Stratocumulus.
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