“This strange cloud is not moving!“ - What was it in the sky over Turkey?

Overview of weather and natural events around the World. What is happening in this world: natural disasters on the planet of Earth. The latest news about weather events and disasters. Become a channel sponsor and you will get access to exclusive bonuses. More: A fantastic sight was observed at dawn by the inhabitants of the city of Bursa on the Turkish peninsula of Anatolia. It is about 80 kilometers south of Istanbul, one of the largest cities in the country. A strangely shaped cloud, illuminated by the rising sun, “hung“ in one place and did not move. As scientists explained, this natural phenomenon is called a lenticular cloud. It occurs in those places where the air flow moves vertically. Warmer and more moisture-rich surface air goes up, and since it is colder there, condensation begins: moisture collects in drops. And so it continues until this vertical wind weakens or until the sun warms this atmospheric l
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