With its thin, cap-like appearance, Pileus clouds can tell us a lot about strong upward motion in the atmosphere. Here's why they form. To stream News 8 on your phone, you need the News 8 app.

By Chris Spears. DENVER (CBS4) - It's one of the many beautiful sights associated with rapidly changing weather, and when you see it, you better grab the camera fast. That's because a pileus cloud ...

This pattern disrupts typical west-to-east jet stream flow, causing stagnant weather conditions, including cool, showery weather in the East and West, and mild, clear conditions in the north ...

Madness, indeed! Fortunately (unfortunately?) that is NOT the polar vortex. It is a pileus cloud, also known as a “cap cloud,” because it caps the top of cumulonimbus clouds.

Rainbow-like cloud leaves residents of Chinese city in awe: All you need to know about Pileus. By HT News Desk, New Delhi. Aug 29, 2022 06:28 AM IST . Share Via. Copy Link. The rare ...