Cirrus Clouds (Ci)
Cirrus Fibratus
Cirrus Floccus
Cirrus Spissatus
Cirrus Strat_Undulatus
Cirrus Uncinus
Jetstream Cirrus
Jetstream Cirrus II
Thin Cirrus
Thick Cirrus
Cirrus near Aircraft
Tropical Cirrus
Special Cirrus
Overview


Cirrus Floccus


According to the International Cloud Atlas (DWD, 2nd Edition, 1990) Cirrus clouds, which have a "round, bush-like head" associated with virgas are called Cirrus floccus.

CiFloccus1+2.jpg: S. Borrmann, Ingelheim, Germany, 30 May 2004, 3:49 p.m.

Olympus E-1 SLR with a 14-54 mm objective. Light exposure and sensitivity are chosen by the program automation of the camera. The images were taken in the sRGB colour range with a resolution of 2560 x 1920 pixel x 24 colours.