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Wow, a pretty rare beast that, good catch
It's Kelvin Helmholtz clouds, caused by instability in the atmosphere, with changing wind speeds at different heights.
Kelvin-Helmholtz cloud
WWW.METOFFICE.GOV.UKAn extremely rare phenomenon, where a cloud produces a billowing wave pattern. They occur when there is a strong vertical shear between two air streams, causing...- 5
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Nice catch
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It's not a lenticular. It's more likely to be a shelf cloud on a cumulonimbus, or potentially even an lp supercell
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Yep, it's a nice beach when the sun's out, kind of bizarre walking on snow over the sand.
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It's an approaching weather front/trough I'd expect
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That looks pretty cool Stu, the strikealerts have got very flash - they used to just be little black things which beeped!
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What a great igloo, always wanted to make one of those when I was a kid but never quite had enough snow, or patience!
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Awesome image
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Great pics Thundery - a nice gallery all round - look forward to seeing more of your shots
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Morning Mike, they look like Nacreous clouds potentially:
What is so special about Nacreous Clouds- mother of pearl Polar Stratospheric Clouds