Rare and beautiful clouds have formed over the Czech Republic in the shape of ocean waves. Lukas Gallo, 35, a carpenter and photographer, spotted the wave-like clouds forming above his hometown in ...

the clouds, so beautifully captured by Mr Bostock, are stratocumulus. Bluff Knoll is not the only place you can see this amazing phenomenon, it happens in hilly regions all over the world.

So in honor of the 21st-century Cloud Atlas, here are some beautiful cloud pictures (and also some actual information): For more amazing cloud pictures, head over to the International Cloud Atlas ...

JUDGE: There's always amazing sunsets and loads of unusually dark clouds against beautiful sunsets, which I really love. And I haven't really seen that anywhere else.

WRAL viewers submitted photos of beautiful clouds they saw in the sky before Wednesday night's storms. WRAL meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner said they're actually quite common.