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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A [[cumulus]] cloud formed by a rising [[thermal]] from a fire, or enhanced by buoyant  [[plume]] emissions from an industrial combustion process.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph"><br/>''See also'' [[venting mixed layer air]].</div><br/> </div>
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A [[cumulus]] cloud formed by a rising [[thermal]] from a fire, or enhanced by buoyant  [[plume]] emissions from an industrial combustion process.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph"><br/>''See also'' [[venting mixed layer air]].</div><br/> </div>
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pyrocumulus

A cumulus cloud formed by a rising thermal from a fire, or enhanced by buoyant plume emissions from an industrial combustion process.



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