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sunshaker

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Just thought I would share this picture of mammatus clouds I just came across, I have never seen these clouds, and thought how strange and beautiful, Reminds me of cell division,

 

 

Mammatus, also known as mammatocumulus, is a meteorological term applied to a cellular pattern of pouches hanging underneath the base of a cloud. The name mammatus is derived from the Latin mamma.

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More of these amazing clouds

https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=Mammatus+clouds&safe=off&es_sm=93&tbm=isch&imgil=mJfzUi6QT_ILpM%253A%253Bhttps%

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