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Some nice cloud pictures on the New Scientist web site

http://www.newscientist.com/gallery/...rdinary-clouds

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Some nice cloud pictures on the New Scientist web site


http://www.newscientist.com/gallery/...rdinary-clouds


Image #7 of virga is a nice illustration of how difficult it is to model the
atmosphere; WHo would have thought those clouds would precipitate!

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posted on 16 Jun 2009 by IanB I would like to add:

Some nice cloud pictures on the New Scientist web site


http://www.newscientist.com/gallery/...rdinary-clouds


Thanks for that link - I appreciate clouds from an artistic point of
view but don't know much about them,; the explanations next to the
photos were very helpful.


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