Talk:Altocumulus cloud

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I've brought together some images from other spots on Wikipedia, but now I am wondering whether some of them might not be cirrocumulus. It is difficult to judge the height of the clouds from the pictures alone. -- Solipsist 15:01, 30 Mar 2005 (UTC)

[edit] Mistaken for UFOs

I've heard that sometimes altocumulus clouds form dramatic "flying saucer" shapes and can be mistaken for UFOs. Should this be entered?

what are they formed from? droplets? ice? what?41.243.185.32 21:23, 1 February 2007 (UTC)