2024年5月7日 · Scud clouds are cloud fragments that seem to hang much lower in the sky than the rest of the clouds and they can even form a point that makes them look just like a tornado. …

2019年7月3日 · One of the most feared and easily recognized storm clouds is the funnel cloud. Produced when a rotating column of air condenses, funnel clouds are the visible part of …

2024年8月1日 · Scud clouds are a type of cloud formation that are "low, ragged cloud fragments that can sometimes be located near the updraft region of the storm," according to a storm …

2024年8月4日 · The looming cone-shaped cloud was rapidly rising into the sky, appearing at first glance to be an ominous tornado just over the trees. Thankfully, it was just the thunderstorm’s …

2023年8月8日 · The name for this ragged fog or thin, harmless curtain of saturated, cloudy air that may hang down from a cloud is called scud. Yes, SCUD! Scud can be differentiated visually …

2024年12月20日 · The difference between a shelf cloud and a tornado is that shelf clouds are larger, horizontal cloud formations associated with thunderstorms, while tornadoes are …

2022年7月12日 · A Funnel cloud has tight, rapid rotation along its vertical axis. In addition, it must be connected to the clouds above it, as that is a tornado's source of energy. Scud Clouds …

SHELF CLOUD SPECIFICS - Usually there is no persistent rotation on a vertical axis within shelf clouds or within individual cloud fragments that extend downward from the shelf cloud. The …

2021年7月15日 · Typically when we have a long line of thunderstorms, known as a squall line, a nasty-looking cloud develops on the leading edge of the storms. These clouds are called shelf …

2021年6月2日 · According to the National Weather Service, scud clouds are small, ragged, low cloud fragments that are unattached to a larger cloud base. These clouds are often seen …