(Former Meteorologist & CFHC Forum Moderator (Ed Passed Away on May 14, 2017))

Fri Apr 21 2006 06:32 PM

Re: Clouds

You are correct. They indicate significant vertical turbulence - normally associated with severe thunderstorms capable of producing hail. Nice photos!
Cheers,
ED

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