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
But it was just a lenticular cloud — not uncommon in the vicinity of tall mountains.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 22, 2023
The wave-like pattern is known as a lenticular cloud.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2023
The backlit lenticular cloud is totally stunning, and its coloring is contrasted nicely by the monochrome mountain and all its craggy, cloudy details.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 12, 2022
The Getty Center hovers at a hilltop over the 405 Freeway like a lenticular cloud.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2022
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