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What cloud type is associated with severe turbulence and icing and extends to great heights?

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Cumulonimbus (Cb) clouds are associated with severe turbulence, icing, lightning, and hail. They are the most hazardous cloud type for aviation.

PHAK Ch. 11 — Weather Theory

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