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ID: 300404152
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300404152

 

Record Type: concept
cumulus clouds (clouds, earth features, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Detached, generally dense clouds and with sharp outlines that develop vertically in the form of rising mounds, domes or towers with bulging upper parts often resembling a cauliflower. The sunlit parts of these clouds are mostly brilliant white while their bases are relatively dark and horizontal.
 
Terms:
cumulus clouds (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
cumulus cloud (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
clouds, cumulus (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
cumuluswolken (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
cumuluswolk (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
cumulus (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  B.BM

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Associated Concepts Facet
Associated Concepts Facet
Hierarchy of Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
.... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of scientific concepts
........ scientific concepts (G)
Hierarchy of physical sciences concepts
............ physical sciences concepts (G)
Hierarchy of earth sciences concepts
................ earth sciences concepts (G)
Hierarchy of earth features
.................... earth features (G)
Hierarchy of clouds
........................ clouds (G)
Hierarchy of cumulus clouds
............................ cumulus clouds (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Afzonderlijke, doorgaans dichte wolken met scherp silhouet, die zich verticaal ontwikkelen in de vorm van stijgende heuvels, koepels of torens met een breed bovendeel, dat vaak op een bloemkool lijkt. De door de zon verlichte delen van deze wolken zijn grotendeels helderwit, terwijl hun basis relatief donker en horizontaal is. 

Sources and Contributors:
clouds, cumulus............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
cumulus............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.................  UvA Talen
cumulus cloud............  [VP]
..........................  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) online (2000-)
cumulus clouds............  [VP Preferred]
.............................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
.............................  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) online (2000-)
.............................  Ruffner and Blair, Weather Almanac (1987)
cumuluswolk............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  UvA Talen
cumuluswolken............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
..........................  UvA Talen
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
.......... National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) online (2000-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... UvA Talen

 

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