Which of the following terms refers to clouds such as alt°Cumulus and cirr°Cumulus that develop vertical, tower-like extensions?
A)castellanus
B)rotors
C)billows
D)pileus

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Castellanus clouds, also known as castle clouds, are a type of cumulus cloud that has vertical extensions resembling the turrets of a castle. Altocumulus castellanus and cirrocumulus castellanus are two variations of this cloud type.

B) rotors, C) billows, and D) pileus do not accurately describe the type of cloud with vertical, tower-like extensions.

Which of the Following Terms Refers to Clouds Such as Alt°Cumulus