clipped from: www.news.com.au 
UNUSUAL cloud formations have weather watchers on cloud nine as scientists consider giving a new name to a particular shape. The Cloud Appreciation Society says this cloud near Christchurch, New Zealand, is an aspertatus.
Asperatus over Cedar Rapids in the US.
Clouds rolll in over Loganholme and Beenleigh in 2008.
A photograph from space captures cloulds created by low-level wind rushing over the Cape Verde Islands, off Africa.
Shelf cloud over Brisbane.
Cumulonimbus clouds move over Glen Retreat, near Dubbo, NSW.
Altocumulus clouds are coloured red at sunset at Byron Bay, NSW.
Pyrocumulus clouds and bushfire smoke roll over hills near Buchan, East Gippsland, in Victoria.
