{"id":6039,"date":"2014-04-10T15:38:23","date_gmt":"2014-04-10T07:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/?p=6039"},"modified":"2014-04-18T15:53:46","modified_gmt":"2014-04-18T07:53:46","slug":"rare-cloud-formation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/10\/rare-cloud-formation\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare Cloud Formation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140410-004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6061\" src=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140410-004-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"20140410 004\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140410-004-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140410-004.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>You can almost feel the texture in this cloud and I thought it looked like rippled silk. I shared the image on The Cloud Appreciation Society page on Facebook and found out it was a rare cloud formation, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Undulatus_asperatus\" target=\"_blank\">Undulatus Asperatus<\/a>. Who knew ? It was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meteorologynews.com\/2009\/06\/06\/new-cloud-type-discovered-undulus-asperatus\/\" target=\"_blank\">only named in 2009<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/cloudappreciationsociety.org\/asperatus-update\/comment-page-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">first cloud to be named in 50 years<\/a> !<\/p>\n<p>It was only one part of \u00a0an amazing show of clouds that got redder as the sun went down. It looked like handfuls of red stars or fairy lights had been thrown into the sky.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140410-048.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-6059 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140410-048-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"20140410 048\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140410-048-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140410-048.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can almost feel the texture in this cloud and I thought it looked like rippled silk. I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6061,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Rare Cloud Formation","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18,20,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beauty","category-photography","category-property"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140410-004.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6039"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6086,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6039\/revisions\/6086"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}