Me and my daughter love cloud spotting. We’ve seen flying pigs, dinosaurs and Homer Simpson – but I love wave clouds the most.
Also known as Kelvin-Helmholtz clouds, these atmospheric waves are perhaps the last uncrowded line ups left on earth.
So enjoy their unspoilt beauty now, before Laird Hamilton figures out a way to ride them:
Wave cloud perfection
Source: Giselle Goloy/Cloud Appreciation Society
Wave clouds in clear skies
Source: Unrepentantly Obsessed
Heavenly wave clouds
Source: Unrepentantly Obsessed
Wave cloud over Colorado
Source: Terry Robinson/Cloud Appreciation Society
Weird wave clouds
Source: Wunderground
Waves above and below
Source: Rod Jones/Wikipedia
Wave clouds peaking
Source: Unrepentantly Obsessed
Stormy wave clouds
Source: CWI Amsterdam
Wave clouds engulf Birmingham City
Source: AlabamaWX
A Kelvin Helmholz sunset
Source: Brocken Inaglory/Wikipedia