Bad Astronomy Huge lenticular cloud near Mt. Fuji By Phil Plait June 29, 20126:44 AM ...

But don't believe every photo you see on the Internet -- this photo of five layers over Mount Fuji is a hoax. This one is real: Lenticular Clouds over New Zealand on August 29, 2020.

Photos and video by Northern California photographer Robert Renick of a lenticular cloud over Mt. Shasta on Jan. 22 garnered national attention after he shared them on social media.

MANCHESTER, N.H. — A lenticular cloud was photographed over Mount Washington on Tuesday. This unique-looking cloud is caused by wind going over mountainous terrain and other tall obstacles.

These one-of-a-kind Lenticular clouds have fooled the best of ’em over the years — including an airborne pilot who saw the disk-shaped object by Mount Rainier of Washington in 1947.

In April 2017, a video appeared, purportedly showing clouds rolling over the peak of Japan's Mount Fuji from a passing airplane: This is not a real video, but a piece of media created by altering ...

MT. HOOD MEADOWS, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon’s latest cold front and strong winds helped simultaneously form a cap cloud and lenticular cloud over the peak of Mt. Hood on Tuesday.

All told, there may have been 1 million posts of this today.Here is the original photo.....It is a spectacular shot of a lenticular cloud over Mount Fuji.

Which, perhaps, is why residents of Siskiyou County, Calif., wanted to believe a lenticular cloud hovering near Mt. Shasta on February 12 was an unidentified flying object.

The cloud, called “tsurushi-gumo”, or hanging cloud, was seen on Wednesday morning. The phenomenon occurs when winds around Mount Fuji become strong, or after tropical storms.

Astronomers love clouds. Well, actually a lot of us hate clouds, but a lot of us are fascinated by meteorology, and clouds in particular. I love 'em all, from cumulonimbus to mammatus. But there's ...

But don't believe every photo you see on the Internet -- this photo of five layers over Mount Fuji is a hoax. This one is real: Lenticular Clouds over New Zealand on August 29, 2020.