Lenticular clouds, like the ones shown in these photos taken in Elkins on Sunday, April 14, are formed when fast-moving air is forced over a hill or mountain. Although the air in the clouds is ...

A lenticular cloud is a lens-shaped cloud that normally develops on the downwind side of a mountain or mountain range. This occurs when stable, moist air flows over a mountain, creating a series ...

Or rather, their doppelgangers. Check out these stunning photos several Keckies took of flying saucer-shaped lenticular clouds hovering near Maunakea and Mauna Loa. Did you see them too?

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