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Morning glory
Like a magical highway running straight
through the sky, morning glory clouds are
an extraordinary weather phenomenon.
A rarity in the rest of the world, they roll
around regularly in remote regions The cloud rolls along
at speeds of up to
37 mph (60 kph).
of northern Australia, caused by
wave-like currents in the air.
The spectacular sight
can consist of one roll of
cloud or as many as 10.
BUBBLING SKIES
When the sky appears to be covered in
bubble wrap, it’s most likely mammatus
clouds. Usually associated with bad
weather, these harmless clouds appear
as a collection of droopy bulges
underneath stormclouds.
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