Tag Archives: clouds

Cirrus Vertebratus

Posted on 2015-06-24 by arjaybe

Cloud of the Day – Cirrus Vertebratus Cirrus vertebratus gets its name from its appearance. It resembles a vertebral column, or a fish skeleton with ribs radiating away from the spine. It’s really only given a name of its own, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Ralph A Croning Photography

Posted on 2015-06-02 by arjaybe

Ralph Croning is a photographer, and a good one. I used one of his photos in a post on noctilucent clouds. You might remember it. Ralph was kind enough to comment on that post, and that led me to his … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

Altocumulus Radiatus

Posted on 2015-05-24 by arjaybe

Cloud of the Day – Altocumulus Radiatus Altocumulus radiatus is defined as clouds arranged in parallel lines that appear to converge at a central point near the horizon. Conversely, they could be said to appear to radiate from a central … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 4 Comments