Altocumulus Collection

USA, Washington State. Mackerel sky makes compelling patterns in bright blue sky

Glacial ice of the Ilulissat Icefjord

Cape Range National Park, Exmouth, Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia, Australia
A calm sea laps the shore of a coastal desert sand dune at sunset

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Sunset over Hawkdun Range and snowy farmland, near Oturehua, Maniototo, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand Date: 15/09/2009

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Sunset over Hawkdun Range and snowy farmland, near Oturehua, Maniototo, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand Date: 15/09/2009

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Sunset over Hawkdun Range and snowy farmland, near Oturehua, Maniototo, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand Date: 15/09/2009

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Sunset over Hawkdun Range and snowy farmland, near Oturehua, Maniototo, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand Date: 15/09/2009

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Sunset over Hawkdun Range and snowy farmland, near Oturehua, Maniototo, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand Date: 15/09/2009

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Sunset over Hawkdun Range and snowy farmland, near Oturehua, Maniototo, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand Date: 15/09/2009

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Last light on snowy farmland and Hawkdun Range, Maniototo, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand Date: 15/09/2009

Cloud formations (colour litho)
6000067 Cloud formations (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cloud formations)

Alto-Cumulus - A Dozen of the Principal Cloud Forms In The Sky, 1935
Alto-Cumulus - A Dozen of the Principal Cloud Forms and How They Appear In The Sky, 1935. From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 2, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Westgate Tower, Oxford, with deep altocumulus sky

Abstract visualisation; interior of Westgate, Oxford c

Cloudscape over Oxford, England

Smashed glass panel in Oxford, England

Oxfords dreaming spires - viewed through broken glass

Sunrise over Annie Lake, Yukon in winter
Stunning snowy landscape with sunrise over Annie Lake in Winter; Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

Palm trees, rocks and sand on the Indian Ocean shore of Kumu Beach, Balapitiya, Sri Lanka
Palm trees (Arecaceae) rocks and sand on the Indian Ocean shore of Kumu Beach; Balapitiya, Galle District, Sri Lanka

Black And White Photo Of Lenticular Clouds Over The Three Sisters Mountains, Kodiak Island, Southwest Alaska

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Godafoss Waterfalls with Lenticular clouds. Date:

USA, Colorado, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, Lenticular clouds over
USA, Colorado, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. Lenticular clouds over Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range

Solana Beach, San Diego County, California. Palm trees face the ocean during a pink, orange cloud sunset with blue sky

USA, Wyoming, altocumulus castelanus clouds over Red Desert
Morning

Illustration of cloud formations

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Lenticular Clouds over mountains. Date:

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Wooden Wheel with Lenticular Clouds in the background. Date:

Cloud Study Study of Altocumulus Clouds back: Sept r 13th one o clock
Cloud Study Study of Altocumulus Clouds back: " Sept r 13th one o clock. Silent wind at North West, which became tempestuous in the afternoon, with rain all the night following."

EMERALD BAY STATE PARK, CALIFORNIA. USA. Emerald Bay in winter at dusk. Lake Tahoe

Altocumulus Mackerel Sky at sunset, Whitewell, Lancashire, England, August

Egypt, Memphis, clouds and palm trees reflected in the waters of the flooded ruins, sunset

Digital illustration of high, medium, and low clouds in blue sky

Altocumulus clouds in blue sky, Cotswolds UK
MAB-30 Altocumulus clouds in blue sky, Cotswolds UK Mark Boulton contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Altocumulus clouds in deep blue sky above landscape of woodland, Cotswolds, UK
MAB-61 Altocumulus clouds in deep blue sky above landscape of woodland Cotswolds, UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Captivating Altocumulus Clouds: Nature's Artistry in the Skies" In the picturesque Cape Range National Park, located in Exmouth, Western Australia, a breathtaking phenomenon unfolds above the renowned Ningaloo Reef. Altocumulus clouds grace the bright blue sky with their mesmerizing patterns, creating a spectacle that captures the imagination. These cloud formations, known as mackerel skies due to their resemblance to fish scales, paint an awe-inspiring picture against the backdrop of this stunning Australian landscape. As sunlight filters through these delicate formations, they cast shadows and create a play of light and shadow on the earth below. But it is not just in Australia where altocumulus clouds showcase their beauty. In Washington State, USA, these ethereal clouds adorn the heavens with compelling patterns against an azure canvas. Their presence adds depth and character to an already enchanting scenery. Altocumulus clouds are often seen as a series of rounded or wavy white patches scattered across the sky at medium altitudes. They form when moist air rises and cools down enough for water droplets to condense into tiny ice crystals or water droplets themselves. The result is a captivating display of nature's artistry that never fails to captivate those who witness it. The lithographic depiction from 1935 titled "Alto-Cumulus - A Dozen of Principal Cloud Forms In The Sky" showcases various cloud types including altocumulus formations. This artwork serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with these natural wonders throughout history. Even amidst vast sand dunes in Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Colorado, USA lenticular clouds occasionally grace the skies above. These lens-shaped altocumulus formations add an otherworldly touch to this already surreal landscape. Whether observed from remote corners of Western Australia or within national parks across America like Great Sand Dunes or Washington State's scenic wonders, altocumulus clouds never fail to leave a lasting impression.