Altostratus clouds
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Altostratus clouds
Altostratus clouds. These featureless clouds can range from thin lines (as here) to a dense grey mantle. They usually form between 2000 and 5000 metres above the ground, and indicate extensive rain or snow. Photographed in Finland
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Atmosphere Atmospheric Bank Climate Cloud Cloud Types Clouds Cloudy Environmental Finland Finnish High Horizontal Meteorological Meteorology Twilight Weather Altostratus Stratus
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This stunning print captures the beauty and mystique of Altostratus clouds in the Finnish sky. The featureless clouds stretch across the horizon, ranging from thin lines to a dense grey mantle. These cloud formations typically appear between 2000 and 5000 meters above ground level, serving as an indicator of extensive rain or snowfall. The atmospheric conditions in Finland create a mesmerizing scene, with the sun casting its warm glow through breaks in the cloud cover. The tranquil twilight adds an ethereal touch to this meteorological phenomenon. Altostratus clouds are one of nature's wonders that showcase the intricate interplay between atmosphere and environment. They contribute to Finland's unique climate and play a crucial role in shaping weather patterns. As we gaze at this photograph, we can't help but marvel at how these high-altitude clouds form a horizontal bank across the sky. Their presence reminds us of our planet's ever-changing weather systems and their impact on our daily lives. Science Photo Library has expertly captured this moment, allowing us to appreciate both the scientific significance and aesthetic appeal of these altostratus clouds. This image serves as a reminder of nature's grandeur while also highlighting humanity's ongoing fascination with atmospheric phenomena like these captivating cloud types.
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