cshimokita
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BigAppleBill beat me to it...
Lenticular clouds are stationary clouds that form mostly in the troposphere, typically in parallel alignment to the wind direction. They are often comparable in appearance to a lens or saucer. Nacreous clouds that form in the lower stratosphere sometimes have lenticular shapes. ― Source Wikipedia
Altitude: up to 12,000 m; (40,000 ft)
Appearance: lens-like, Saucer-shaped
Casey
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UFO just in front of me this morning… That’s not a fake news ;-)
Stay safe. Best Ø ...
The end of the world is nigh…
… I am here to help take all your 15202s and 5711s. Since we have no use for perpetual calendars anymore so can take those too. Also please don’t use the word Aliens - Demi Lovato says they consider it offensive 🤣 Great shot and cloud formation!
Lenticular cloud
From my climbing days it a means that you’d best not climb today. Indicative of very high winds on the mountain.
I did not know that aliens caused high winds on mountains....
Today, folks, I learnt something. (In all seriousness that is actually a pretty interesting piece of information.)
That's what they want you to think...
...the alien that decided to disguise their ships as clouds was verrrry clever indeed : )
BigAppleBill beat me to it...
Lenticular clouds are stationary clouds that form mostly in the troposphere, typically in parallel alignment to the wind direction. They are often comparable in appearance to a lens or saucer. Nacreous clouds that form in the lower stratosphere sometimes ...
Lenticular schmendicular.
This is further proof that aliens are among us and have been here since 1947. Quit denying what your eyes are receiving.
