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  2. Storm clouds make great pictures, but what do they mean - AOL

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    Clouds roll through as weather delays the start of the Honor Roll track meet, Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Waverly High School. The meet was eventually canceled. A long, tubular cloud that appears to ...

  3. Enigmatic mammatus clouds lend an eerie beauty to stormy ...

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    Scattered showers and thunderstorms passing through Texas on Friday, August 23, created a striking scene. Bulbous mammatus clouds, like celestial cotton, blushed with an orange hue as the setting ...

  4. 8 weather wonders to look for throughout 2025

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    From oddly shaped clouds to rainbowlike colors in the sky, there are plenty of fascinating weather phenomena that can capture your attention, even when there's no storm in sight. Whether you're a ...

  5. Pileus (meteorology) - Wikipedia

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    A pileus (/ ˈ p aɪ l i ə s /; Latin for 'cap'), also called scarf cloud or cap cloud, is a small, horizontal, lenticular cloud appearing above a cumulus or cumulonimbus cloud. Pileus clouds are often short-lived, appearing for typically only a few minutes, [ 1 ] with the main cloud beneath them rising through convection to absorb them.

  6. Cumulonimbus cloud - Wikipedia

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    Clouds form when the dew point temperature of water is reached in the presence of condensation nuclei in the troposphere. The atmosphere is a dynamic system, and the local conditions of turbulence, uplift, and other parameters give rise to many types of clouds. Various types of cloud occur frequently enough to have been categorized.

  7. List of cloud types - Wikipedia

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    Clouds of the genus nimbostratus tend to bring constant precipitation and low visibility. This cloud type normally forms above 2 kilometres (6,600 ft) [10] from altostratus cloud but tends to thicken into the lower levels during the occurrence of precipitation. The top of a nimbostratus deck is usually in the middle level of the troposphere.

  8. In Pictures: Sun, snow and storms among the best weather ...

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    Here we look back on some of the best weather images of 2024 across the UK and Ireland, courtesy of the PA news agency’s photographers. The A1101 in Welney, Norfolk, flooded in February (Joe ...

  9. Mysterious clouds spotted on radar explained - AOL

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    The National Weather Service meteorologist Michael Gorse told ScientificAmerican.com that these green and blue blobs were not Mysterious clouds spotted on radar explained Skip to main content