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Wednesday 4th February 2026

In January 2026, space scientists announced that they’d discovered Cloud-9. Well, that’s what they nicknamed it. The official name for what turned out to be a triumph of extraterrestrial cloudspotting is the Reionization-Limited H I Cloud, abbreviated to RELHIC. It is located 14 million light-years from Earth and is composed of hydrogen gas with a mass about a million ...


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From Li Zeyou

Li Zeyou, Member 65,190 from Jiangsu province, China, sent us his cloud inspired poem. We’ve paired it with an image by Nicholas Jiang of a silver lining moment over Daning Park, Shanghai.

The clouds are lonely,They often walk ...


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Tuesday 3rd February 2026

Hamza, the son of Mark Howard (Member 24,957), spotted this Cumulus fractus glowing red in the evening sun before a backdrop of Stratocumulus over Algeciras, Andalusia, Spain. We add the term fractus to a Cumulus cloud when it has a broken or torn appearance. The curious shape of this one suggests that it may have started life as water vapour rising from a nearby cooli...


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Monday 2nd February 2026

In the bitter 2ºF (–17ºC) chill of morning over the Green Mountains in the Ludlow area of Vermont, US, Andrea Anthony (Member 53,236) spotted a pair of parhelia, or sun dogs, glimmering on either side of the rising Sun. These are bright spots of light with reddish edges that can appear as the sunlight refracts through prism-like ice crystals in the shape of tiny hexago...


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February 2026

Lenticularis and Rotor Clouds – the Rough with the Smooth

The iconic mountain cloud called lenticularis is known for its disc-like shape (it’s named from the Latin for a ‘lentil’) and its smooth, sculpted texture. A lenticularis often looks like it’s been chiselled smooth from bright-whi...


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