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Thursday 18th April 2024

Orange, yellow, blue, violet, cream, red, green, and pink. Those are the colours that French Neo-Impressionist painter Henri-Edmond Cross dotted over his canvas to make up this large Cumulus, which he titled simply The Pink Cloud….

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The flying-saucer cloud, Altocumulus lenticularis, spotted over Stellenbosch in the Western Cape, South Africa by Stuart Loveday, who assured us ‘no aliens were spotted by me that day’.

Greg Horn

An unusual formation that we think is probably an arcus cloud feature, with virga falling behind it, from a Cumulus congestus, spotted over Antarctica.

April 2024

Fluctus is a cloud formed by a particular wind pattern known as wind shear. With its breaking-wave curls, it is the most iconic of all the wave clouds, and it features as Cloud of the Month for April…