In 2017, the World Meteorological Organization named a new cloud type: the wave-like asperitas cloud. How these rare and distinctive clouds form is still a matter of debate, but this Keep reading
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“Pursuit”
Photographer Mike Olbinski has released yet another breathtaking timelapse film of weather over the Great Plains. This one has a little bit of everything: storms, tornadoes, incredible cloud formations, and Keep reading
Asperitas Sunset
Asperitas clouds, previously known as undulatus asperatus, are the most recently recognized cloud type. These clouds make the sky look like the ocean rolling in waves. Photographer Mike Olbinski, on Keep reading
Asperitas Clouds
This short timelapse captures an impressive display of asperitas clouds over Augusta, Georgia. Asperitas clouds, previously known as undulatus asperatus, are a new classification recommended by the Cloud Appreciation Society Keep reading