Weather

[Sanch627]

All the weather geeks what cloud formation is this and would you fly this.
Chris

 

[bkervaski]

Were you going to post a pic?

 

[Sanch627]

Were you going to post a pic?

Sorry bout that…

 

[Sanch627]

Over mid Missouri now..

 

[FORANE]

Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz specifically) clouds.
Yes.

 

[RV8JD]

Altocumulus if between 6,500' to 20,000', or maybe Stratocumulus if below 6,500'. Can't tell their altitude from the photos.

10 Basic Types of Clouds and How to Recognize Them

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"Altocumulus clouds are the most common clouds in the middle atmosphere. You'll recognize them as white or gray patches that dot the sky in large, rounded masses or clouds that are aligned in parallel bands. They look like the wool of sheep or scales of mackerel fish—hence their nicknames "sheep backs" and "mackerel skies."cumulus:"​

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And yes, go fly.

 

[bobnoffs]

if vis. is ok sure, local. if it is not cavu i always call a few awos around me before i open the doors.