Watch: This Rare Cloud Formation Over Argentina Stunned Spectators
2 min readA cloudy sky recently surprised some residents in Argentina with his oddities and beauty. Viral videos show sky covered with clouds that look like a cotton ball hanging in the air. This unusual type of cloud is known as a mammatic cloud. They occurred over Casa Grande, Córdoba on November 13, 2021.
The mammatus cloud refers to different cloud formations separated by a group of bulges or protrusions that arise from the base of other clouds. This cloud is usually formed at the base of a large cumulonimbus cloud and is associated with a storm. The presence of a mammatic cloud often shows the arrival of heavy rain, lightning and even hail.
The clip was uploaded on YouTube with text reading, “Saturday afternoon the sky was covered with unusual clouds that made us feel as if we were stuck in a vivarium, then came a strong storm with lightning, wind and rain. We are lucky It’s there to catch this strange phenomenon, which might be a product of weather manipulation. “
On YouTube, videos have been seen more than 10,000 times.
Viewers are amazed at stunning scenery. “It’s the prettiest cloud I’ve ever seen,” User Comment. Some call them, “Marshmallow Clouds”.
Someone wrote with humor, “Wait? So, you tell me that it’s not a cotton and you don’t shrink yourself to fit the miniature forest?”
“It’s very strange, I’ll look at him all day if I can,” read one of his reactions.
This person wrote, “It seems like this can be from other planets.”
The cloud watcher that seemed enthusiastic said, “This and the cloud of asepatus gave me jeebee jeebies.”
A user can’t help but write, “This is beautiful. We really live in heaven.”
The unusual cloud formation often leaves a confused audience. Once, wave-shaped cloud photos damage the internet. This cloud appeared on Mount Lake Smith Virginia. The photo shows a rare cloud soaring over the green field. The viewer clarified that the type of cloud is known as Kelvin-Helmholtz clouds. The person wrote, “I sent photos to our local news station and the meteorologist answered me by saying they were very rare and usually not defined.”