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[Closed] Odd cloud formation - any ideas?

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Spotted and photographed by a mate of mine last night near the M61 around Farnworth / Bolton.

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It's like something out of Quatermass....

Of course, he pulled over, turned off the ignition and applied the handbrake before taking this picture.


 
Posted : 06/12/2016 3:04 pm
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Giant space gecko?


 
Posted : 06/12/2016 3:05 pm
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inb4 chemtrails


 
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Time rift beginning to open?


 
Posted : 06/12/2016 3:19 pm
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Looks like white fog to me.


 
Posted : 06/12/2016 3:22 pm
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I saw that too. Strange innit?


 
Posted : 06/12/2016 3:23 pm
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Posted : 06/12/2016 3:31 pm
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That's never Bolton.


 
Posted : 06/12/2016 3:31 pm
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Eddies in the space-time continuum.


 
Posted : 06/12/2016 3:42 pm
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aliens ๐Ÿ™‚


 
Posted : 06/12/2016 3:43 pm
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[i]Eddies in the space-time continuum. [/i]

Poor Ed.

Someone in Gibraltar got this photo of the UK leaving Europe...

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Posted : 06/12/2016 3:45 pm
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A fallstreak cloud?


 
Posted : 06/12/2016 4:14 pm
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Vapour trail. Or the effect of an aircraft.


 
Posted : 06/12/2016 6:15 pm
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Looks very much like a fallstreak hole.


 
Posted : 06/12/2016 7:40 pm
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Ho Hum has provided the best explanation. I think it is a fallstreak cloud aka a holepunch cloud.

Thank you sir.


 
Posted : 07/12/2016 1:22 pm
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Eddies in the space-time continuum.

Ah, is he. Is he really.
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Posted : 07/12/2016 1:42 pm