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Occasionally, an Elongated Ominous-Looking Cloud Forms Just Behind a Gust

Question 9

Question 9

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Occasionally, an elongated ominous-looking cloud forms just behind a gust front. This type of cloud, which appears to slowly spin about a horizontal axis, is called a ____.


A) downburst
B) shelf cloud
C) wall cloud
D) roll cloud

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