Altocumulus clouds act as a visual cue for a changing weather pattern. These are the types of clouds that appear ahead of a strong cold front and are a common sight. They indicate the presence of a ...

Altocumulus clouds are "mid-level clouds composed primarily of water droplets," according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). These groups of fleecy clouds share some ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) — Severe weather occurs in the Stateline primarily during the spring and early Summer months. There are certain types of clouds to be aware of when the forecast calls for severe ...

I awoke to a question from my friend John Dukes about the sky over northern Florida on Saturday evening. Two things that John and I have in common is our membership in Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.

In contrast, altocumulus cloudlets appear fuller and slightly larger since they’re closer to Earth. Whether formed by cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds, the result is a unique, somewhat orderly ...

At medium altitudes ranging from 6,000 feet to 20,000 feet above mean sea level, water droplets in altocumulus clouds can remain in a supercooled liquid phase that cannot be reasonably resolved in ...

Some people say they look like fingerprints, others like ripples on water or the patterns left on sandflats when the water has retreated. Either way, they are one of Mother Nature’s more picturesque ...

Did you notice the clouds around lunch today over Houston? These, "mackerel skies" (because they can resemble scales of a fish) or "cotton ball" (as many children refer to them) are clouds caused from ...

EDMONTON – The Global Edmonton inbox was full of viewer photos Wednesday from a spectacular cloud formation over the Capital Region. Bob Scott was on his way home from an early-morning workout when he ...