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FALLSTREAK HOLE

Fallstreak hole

Large gap in cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds

A fallstreak hole – also known as a cavum, hole punch cloud, punch hole cloud, skypunch, cloud canal, or cloud hole – is a large gap, usually circular

Fallstreak hole

Fallstreak_hole

Cirrocumulus lacunosus

Cloud type

cloud feature also known as a fallstreak hole or as a hole punch. A fallstreak hole usually consists of one very large hole in a cloud layer combined with

Cirrocumulus lacunosus

Cirrocumulus_lacunosus

Contrail

Long, thin artificial clouds that sometimes form behind aircraft

Cloud chamber – particle detector that works on similar principle Fallstreak hole Ship tracks Skywriting Space jellyfish Twomey effect "Aircraft Contrails

Contrail

Fall streaks

Topics referred to by the same term

visual appearance of precipitation which doesn't reach the ground Fallstreak hole, a large circular gap that can appear in cirrocumulus or altocumulus

Fall streaks

Fall_streaks

List of cloud types

atmospheric stability and wind shear. Fallstreak hole Supercooled altocumulus or cirrocumulus distinguished by a hole with ragged edges and virga or wisps

List of cloud types

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Virga

Streak or shaft of precipitation that evaporates or sublimates before reaching the ground

snow variety of virga falling from Martian clouds. Dry thunderstorm Fallstreak hole Precipitation shaft Sun pillar Glossary of Meteorology. American Meteorological

Virga

Cirrus cloud

Genus of atmospheric cloud

tends to be fairly transparent. Cirrus clouds can also form inside fallstreak holes (also called "cavum"). At latitudes of 65° N or S, close to polar regions

Cirrus cloud