Lenticular clouds sited near Bradenton

Posted: Thursday, January 3, 2013 6:12 pm

Lenticular clouds get their name because they look like a lens. They are associated with strong upper level winds smoothing out the mid to high level clouds. They are usually found near the mountains.

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