Tag Archives: clouds

Fractus

Posted on 2014-11-21 by arjaybe

Cloud of the Day – Fractus Fractus are subsidiary clouds, also referred to as accessory clouds. This means that they are associated with primary clouds such as cumulus or stratus. That’s why fractus clouds are always named in combination with … Continue reading →

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Cap Cloud

Posted on 2014-10-08 by arjaybe

Cloud of the Day – Cap Cloud Cap cloud (link to a super photo on the Astronomy Photo of the Day website) is similar to pileus in that it forms on top of another structure. In the case of pileus, … Continue reading →

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Zodiacal Light

Posted on 2014-09-07 by arjaybe

Cloud of the Day – Zodiacal Light Brian May played guitar for Queen. That’s Queen, not The Queen, although Queen might have played for The Queen. I don’t know. It seems unlikely, though. On the other hand, Brian May was … Continue reading →

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