Video: Impressive scenes of the Shelf Cloud documented by Omanis’ lenses

Written By ندى ماهر عبدربه on 2024/10/16

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Arab Weather - Omanis&#39; lenses documented wonderful scenes of shelf clouds, or what is known as the Rabab, in the Sultanate&#39;s sky yesterday at Dhubab Beach in the Wilayat of Quriyat, as part of the effects of the rainy condition that it called the Sayal Depression.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> See also:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D9%85%D8%A7-%D9%87%D9%8A-%D8%B... are the rainy cumulonimbus clouds that reached the coasts of the Sultanate of Oman?</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> What is shelf cloud?</h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> These clouds are a type of arc clouds, and they form when there is high humidity in the atmosphere, with strong activity of rising and falling winds at the same time. These clouds are usually accompanied by light rain, but they are often characterized by strong winds and strong storms.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> This type of cloud is characterized by its unique shape and dark color, which results from the rapid condensation of water droplets due to differences in air temperatures, leading to the formation of giant clouds that freeze and acquire a striking color.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>We leave you with these wonderful scenes that have been documented.</strong></h3><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-media-max-width="560" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><p lang="ar" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Shelf cloud from <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AE%D9%81%D8%B6_%D8%A7%D9%84%... yesterday, Fog Beach, Wilayat of Quriyat. Photographed by Salem Al-Saadi.<br /> Oman <a href="https://t.co/xWmeBWJcxs">pic.twitter.com/xWmeBWJcxs</a></p> — World_Weather (@Arab_Storms) <a href="https://twitter.com/Arab_Storms/status/1846475314983014875?ref_src=twsrc... 16, 2024</a> </blockquote><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p>

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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