Lenticular Clouds Lenticular clouds, with their distinctive lens shape, often hover over mountain ranges like alien ...

Mid-level clouds include altostratus and altocumulus, while at lower levels, you can observe stratocumulus, nimbostratus, and cumulonimbus clouds (with “nimbus” meaning precipitation in Latin).

If it weren't for human technology, cavum clouds would never exist. They form when airplanes fly through banks of midlevel altocumulus clouds — clouds made of supercooled droplets — according ...

There are three main types of lenticular clouds: altocumulus standing lenticular (ACSL), stratocumulus standing lenticular (SCSL), and cirrocumulus standing lenticular (CCSL), varying in altitude ...

Skygazers in northern parts of the UK have been reporting otherworldly goings on taking place overhead. What has been observed may look like flying saucers but they are actually lenticular clouds ...

Fallstreak holes seen over Georgia on January 13, 2025. S ince altocumulus or cirrocumulus clouds often cover a wide area, several of these holes may appear on the horizon, especially in busy ...