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Today's Cloud-a-Day
Sunday 15th September 2024
Lindsay Gray (Member 3,707) headed east from New York City on a cruise. After two days at sea, she saw a species of the high ice-crystal cloud Cirrus drifting over the Atlantic. This form of Cirrus is known as floccus, a name which means ‘…
Cloud of the Month
September 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.
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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.