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Stratocumulus Clouds

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Observations of stratoculumus clouds show spiderweb-like slits in the cloud cover.

A Large Eddy Simulation including evaporative cooling reproduces the spiderweb-like features.

Running the simulation without evaporative cooling results in no spiderwebs.

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