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2. List of cloud types - Wikipedia

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   High clouds having the traditional "mare's tail" appearance. These clouds are long, fibrous, and curved, with no tufts or curls at the ends. Cirrus uncinus (V-2) Filaments with up-turned hooks or curls. Cirrus spissatus (V-3) Dense and opaque or mostly opaque patches. Cirrus castellanus (V-4) A series of dense lumps, or "towers", connected by a ...

3. Dark nebula - Wikipedia

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   Also present are molecular hydrogen, atomic helium, C 18 O (CO with oxygen as the 18 O isotope), CS, NH 3 , H 2 CO (formaldehyde), c-C 3 H 2 (cyclopropenylidene) and a molecular ion N 2 H + (diazenylium), all of which are relatively transparent. These clouds are the spawning grounds of stars and planets, and understanding their development is ...

4. Translucidus (cloud variety) - Wikipedia

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   Translucidus is a cloud variety. It appears in altocumulus, altostratus, stratus, and stratocumulus clouds. The cloud variety is very recognizable, with its defining feature being that it is translucent, and that it gives away the location of the Sun and Moon. Sometimes, it lets stars in the night sky be visible. [1]

5. In Pictures: Unusual clouds and red skies - AOL

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   Unusual cloud formations and vivid colours grace the skies across north-west England. ... In Pictures: Unusual clouds and red skies. November 29, 2024 at 7:07 AM. Whitefield, Greater Manchester ...

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

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   Mammatus clouds filled the sky over Bucks County on Sunday night, June 30, 2024, giving a treat of orange and pink fluffy clouds and filling social media with the spectacular sky.

7. Cirrostratus cloud - Wikipedia

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   Cirrostratus clouds sometimes signal the approach of a warm front if they form after cirrus and spread from one area across the sky, and thus may be signs that precipitation might follow in the next 12 to 24 hours [4] or as soon as 6–8 hours if the front is fast moving. If the cirrostratus is broken fibratus, it can mean that the front is ...

8. 2025 weather checklist: Sun dogs and mammatus clouds - AOL

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   When a veil of clouds drapes the sky, be on the lookout for sun dogs -- pieces of rainbows that glow to the left and right of the sun. They often appear in pairs when sunlight shines through thin ...

9. Cloud iridescence - Wikipedia

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   Iridescence is therefore mostly seen at cloud edges or in semi-transparent clouds, while newly forming clouds produce the brightest and most colorful iridescence. When the particles in a thin cloud are very similar in size over a large extent, the iridescence takes on the structured form of a corona , a bright circular disk around the Sun or ...