hais Posted November 9, 2024 Report Posted November 9, 2024 Haven't seen these before with this wavy pattern. Whole area overcast like this. 1. Are they stratus? 2. Would you say they are benign to fly into?
Hank Posted November 9, 2024 Report Posted November 9, 2024 No idea what they are, but they look pretty cool!
N201MKTurbo Posted November 9, 2024 Report Posted November 9, 2024 Asperitas https://globalnews.ca/video/10861896/asperitas-clouds-make-waves-in-lower-mainland-skies 1
hais Posted November 9, 2024 Author Report Posted November 9, 2024 15 minutes ago, N201MKTurbo said: Asperitas https://globalnews.ca/video/10861896/asperitas-clouds-make-waves-in-lower-mainland-skies Thanks!
802flyer Posted November 14, 2024 Report Posted November 14, 2024 I’ve flown just under some similar-looking (to me anyway) clouds and had a smooth ride, while skirting around some decidedly nasty weather. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk 1
Scott Dennstaedt, PhD Posted November 15, 2024 Report Posted November 15, 2024 (edited) On 11/9/2024 at 2:14 PM, N201MKTurbo said: Asperitas https://globalnews.ca/video/10861896/asperitas-clouds-make-waves-in-lower-mainland-skies More specifically, undulatus asperatus clouds. Edited November 15, 2024 by Scott Dennstaedt, PhD 3
hais Posted November 15, 2024 Author Report Posted November 15, 2024 1 hour ago, Scott Dennstaedt, PhD said: More specifically, undulatus asperatus clouds. I'm prepared to bet a quart of oil that you haven't encountered these in your flying
Scott Dennstaedt, PhD Posted November 15, 2024 Report Posted November 15, 2024 11 minutes ago, hais said: I'm prepared to bet a quart of oil that you haven't encountered these in your flying Actually flew on the day I took this pic. Quite smooth. 2
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