Clouds

I have been fascinated by clouds all my life. Some of my earliest memories involve looking up at clouds, when I was young wondering what they were.


Above - thick stratocumulus.


Clouds are described by their height and by their form. I find the height sometimes difficult to judge.



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A record shot from November 1997 of nacreous clouds.



A rather better photograph of noctilucent clouds.

Mammatus, I think, accompanying a passing thunderstorm on New Year's Eve in 2007

Who can resist a good sunrise or sunset?


And some clouds are just disturbing.