Friday, June 19, 2009

Asperatus

New stars are discovered, and new species of algae - why not new cloud formations? Asperatus is the name proposed by the Cloud Appreciation Society for clouds that look oceanic and roughed-up.

1 comment:

twinsetellen said...

Yes! We needed a word for these clouds, which I've seen more in MN than I ever did in OH. They do look like the surface of the ocean.