Tag Archives: clouds

Nacreous

Posted on 2013-11-04 by arjaybe

We’ve worked our way from the ground up to the wispy extremes of the high etage (over 20,000 feet.) From the puffy delights of fair weather cumulus all the way up to the enchanting veils of cirrostratus. So where do … Continue reading →

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Cirrostratus

Posted on 2013-10-29 by arjaybe

Cloud of the Day – Cirrostratus The high etage (over 20,000 feet) has a stratiform cloud type, just as the lower two do. Like the other layer clouds, cirrostratus forms in stable air with a high moisture content. Cirrostratus, along … Continue reading →

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Other Beauty

Posted on 2013-10-26 by arjaybe

Another offering from the Oliver Photo Club, called Cornucopia of Colour. Commenter Laird Smith is right: there is beauty in Alberta, too. Below is a shot taken at Grande Cache, Alberta, almost five hundred kilometers west of where Laird lives. … Continue reading →

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