“Emotionally, the clouds were so low that they could almost be touched. It looks as if the clouds are breaking and a lot of rain has started. But he came twenty minutes after this breathtaking spectacle, “Karel Doležel from Zlín, the author of the photograph, told Práva.
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According to hydrometeorologists, this is a cumulonimbus storm cloud. “It looks scary, but it’s how the air moves in it. However, it is clear from the picture what the movement of air in the cloud can do, “said Petr Škop, a hydrometeorologist from the Holešov station.
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According to him, the main clouds in front of him drove another air flow. “Cumulonimbus formed a rotor in front of it, pushing air in front of it. A few kilometers earlier, in Holešov, this cloudiness only created ‘dumplings’, ”said Škop.
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A rolling storm cloud over Zlín
Photo: Pro Novinky Karel Doležel
According to Škop, the clouds are strange in that the cloud was disturbed from the underside in the middle by an unknown factor. “It could be, for example, the surrounding hills, tall houses in the housing estate Jižní Svahy or, for example, the air flow changed above the factory. Anything. The air is unstable in and around the cloud. When it warms up, it rises, as soon as it cools down, it falls down again quickly. Anything can disrupt the consistent shape of the clouds, “added Škop.
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