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Towering cumulonimbus clouds from Rhodes Memorial - Mar '05
Cumulonimbus band at sunset from Rondebosch
On 22 Dec 2004 floods devastated parts of the Southern Cape
Towering cumulus over Newlands Stadium - May '03
Lenticular cloud layers - Nov '01
Cumulonimbus behind power station - Aug '00
Cumulonimbus over Cape Town - early Jan '00
Cumulonimbus heads - Dec '99 (very unseasonal heatwave)
Rippled base of lenticular cloud - Dec '99
Orographic cumulus/wind driven lenticular - Jul/Aug '99
Lumpy cumulus - March/April '99
Wave clouds - December '98 (separate days)
Cumulus heaped - September '98
Lenticular - August '98
Lenticular - early-April '98
Standing wave clouds over Table Mountain range
Orographic
photo courtesy of Kevin Richardson
Frontal uplift (Winter)
Full blown cumulonimbus with anvil and rain
Thermal uplift (Summer)
Cumulonimbus - March '83
photo by Dane Gerneke
Wave cloud over Devil's Peak - February '74
photo by Dane Gerneke
