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This rare display of lenticular clouds over Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming last week captivated park visitors. Lenticular (lens-shaped) clouds occur when stable, moist air flows over a mountain, creating a series of large-scale standing waves on the downwind side. Photo by Jackie Skaggs, National Park Service. Posted on Tumblr by the US Department of the Interior, 2/18/15.

This rare display of lenticular clouds over Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming last week captivated park visitors. Lenticular (lens-shaped) clouds occur when stable, moist air flows over a mountain, creating a series of large-scale standing waves on the downwind side. Photo by Jackie Skaggs, National Park Service. Posted on Tumblr by the US Department of the Interior, 2/18/15.

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