lenticular cloud
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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This amazing shot shows a double lenticular cloud lit up by the lava from the Villarrica volcano in Chile.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2025
In Gibraltar, an ever-present lenticular cloud known as the “Levanter” is a staple of the city’s skyscape.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 22, 2023
The wave-like pattern is known as a lenticular cloud.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2023
The Getty Center hovers at a hilltop over the 405 Freeway like a lenticular cloud.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2022
Standing at 6,500 feet, atop Paradise Basin, his goggles reflect a too-stunning-to-be-real image of the south face of Tahoma, a lenticular cloud doffing its cap over the summit.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 31, 2011
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