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There are three main types of lenticular clouds: altocumulus standing lenticular (ACSL), stratocumulus standing lenticular (SCSL), and cirrocumulus standing lenticular (CCSL), varying in altitude above the ground.
11 Απρ 2024 · Lenticular clouds, named for their resemblance to lentils (a type of bean), are stationary-looking clouds with a distinctive lens or saucer shape. They most frequently appear in mountainous areas where stable air currents are forced to rise over mountain peaks.
31 Μαΐ 2017 · A lenticular cloud, or by the more scientific name Altocumulus lenticularis, is a fascinating cloud formation, if simply for its strangeness. Want to know how to spot one of these saucer-like...
29 Μαΐ 2024 · Lenticular clouds, or Altocumulus lenticularis, are stationary cloud formations known for their lens-like shape and smooth appearance. These clouds are often mistaken for unidentified flying objects (UFOs) due to their distinct and dramatic visual structures.
20 Απρ 2024 · Lenticular clouds remind us of the intricate and dynamic nature of our atmosphere. Their formation and presence offer insight into the complex interplay of air currents, moisture and topographical features.
11 Δεκ 2018 · They are the infamous “Lenticular Clouds.” These beautiful clouds are very unique to mountainous regions, and do not form over areas that cannot obstruct wind flow. While they are always a treat to observer, I thought I’d spend this blog talking a little bit about how they form.
In the video below, you can see the lenticular clouds changing shape, but remaining relatively in place, continually forming on the upwind side and dissipating and evaporating downwind, though their forms are relatively elongated and thin and are relatively broad.
