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Today's Cloud-a-Day
Tuesday 15th October 2024
A distant storm at sea, viewed from the shore? No, this is a fluctus cloud, spotted by Pam Bauer (Member 49,839) as she was collecting shells on the beach near Port Townsend, Washington, US. Also known as Kelvin-Helmholtz wave clouds, fluc…
Cloud of the Month
October 2024
Our Memory Cloud Atlas
On Cloud Appreciation Day, Friday September 13th, 2024, friends and members of the Cloud Appreciation Society contributed photographs of their skies to our Memory Cloud Atlas. The Atlas was open for contributions on this day only. It stands as a snapshot of a world looking up and appreciating the sky on one particular day.
Get our new book: Cloudspotting for Beginners
A collaboration with award-winning illustrator William Grill, Cloudspotting for Beginners is a stunning introduction to clouds and the sky. We are very proud of this beautiful hardback book. Charming, uplifting, and easy to understand for all ages, Cloudspotting for Beginners will inspire anyone curious about clouds to look up at the sky with a new understanding and appreciation.
New from our Members
A Survival Kit for the Imagination
Our downloadable lesson plans and resources for schools and homeschools teaching about the sky.