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Unusual Circular Clouds

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  • 05-05-2014 12:56pm
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    Cork selfbuild
    Registered Users Posts: 649 ✭✭✭


    Strange circular type clouds, I've never seen before, over cork a few weeks back, forgotten had taken this!

    DSC_0212.jpg


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    RED L4 0TH
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    Look like a lenticular cloud.

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenticular_cloud


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    Cork selfbuild
    Registered Users Posts: 649 ✭✭✭Cork selfbuild


    RED L4 0TH wrote: »
    Look like a lenticular cloud.

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenticular_cloud

    Reading that, the UFO description was what first came to my head when I saw them!


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    RED L4 0TH
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    Yes, they're fascinating to watch alright. Also how they appear to stay in the same spot on a windy day. Youtube video of them over Mt Etna in Sicily from a couple of months ago.

    youtube.com/watch?v=8xWo1VWmobs


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    piuswal
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    see http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2057169465

    2 pages from March 15 to 18 showing many more examples of same type centred
    east and west of Youghal


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