A record of the changing Suffolk sky . . . click on a picture to view large . . . best seen full screen.

Sunday 29 June 2008

Lines

A layer of altocumulus radiatus with some contrails above cumulus humilis, all blown into lines by the wind.

Lively sky

Rapidly changing sky.

Friday 27 June 2008

High ice

A layer of grainy cirrocumulus (formed of ice crystals) above scattered cumulus humilis.

Sunday 22 June 2008

Sign of an advancing depression

Ripples of cirrus fibratus at a high altitude.

Tuesday 17 June 2008

Blobby cloud

Heard it was windy today but as I spent most of it indoors, can't confirm that.

Sunday 15 June 2008

Heap

A few developing cells escaped a layer of stratocumulus.

Saturday 14 June 2008

Friday 13 June 2008

Wednesday 11 June 2008

Fringes

My birthday, and it threatened to rain later in the day.

Tuesday 10 June 2008

Streaks

Odd streaky pattern in patches of cloud. Not sure how to describe it.

Moon by day

Cumulus humilis

Mostly blue sky.

Thursday 5 June 2008

Iridescent pileus cloud


Weirdly lit cloud, originally uploaded by Natmandu.

Nathan (my son) saw this over Siem Reap, Cambodia. Lucky him!

Hooked cirrus

The first photo, of hooked cirrus, was taken early in the day. The second photo, taken over my neighbour's shed roof, shows cumulus, altostratus and cirrus in the evening.

Wednesday 4 June 2008

Mostly stratus

We've had a lot of rain lately and not many interesting clouds - just grey skies.