Cloud Streets and Patterns Sometimes, clouds line up in long, straight rows called “cloud streets.” These patterns happen when winds blow steadily over the land, causing rising and sinking air ...

The 10 basic cloud types are classified by height (high, mid, low) and predict different weather patterns. Cloud names incorporate roots like cirro, strato, cumulo, nimbo, or alto, based on their ...

The most comprehensive map of clouds on Mars includes a variety of cloud patterns, ... despite wildly different atmospheres. Cloud "streets" spread across northern lowlands .

Despite having radically different atmospheres, Mars and Earth seem to have similar cloud patterns, hinting that the features may form in much the same way. Skip to main content.

This week, a huge “roll” cloud was seen over the beach in Venice, Florida. Here’s what a roll cloud is and a video of the cloud spotted in Venice.

Spend your day laying outside looking at the clouds.It’s helpful. Really. With just a few taps on your phone screen or tablet as you peer up at the sky, you could contribute to a useful ...

In a study published on Nov. 15 in the journal Icarus, the ESA’s Mars Express probe observed two 2019 dust storms on the Red Planet that produced cloud patterns eerily reminiscent of those on Earth.