Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication code. An internationally-recognized identification code for banks around the world. SWIFT codes are most commonly used for international wire transfers and are comprised of 8 or 11 alphanumeric characters.n internationally-recognized identification code for banks around the world. SWIFT codes are most commonly used for international wire transfers and are comprised of 8 or 11 alphanumeric characters.
Since similar-charged objects repel each-other and opposite-charged objects attract each other, negative charges then begin to spread out near the base of the cloud. At the same time, positive charges start to build underneath the storm.
Clouds are made up of tiny droplets or frozen crystals of water. 1  High-High level clouds form above 20,000 feet. 2  Because it is colder higher up, these clouds are mostly made of ice crystals. 3  High level clouds usually have the prefix cirro or cirrus in their name.