Science says that a cloud is a collection of water in its gassy form, but these ever-changing, floating puffs of water vapor can be much more. When humans look up, some see them as shapeless, other as ominous signs, but ask a child, and they’ll tell you they see dragons, fairies, cars and animals. So let your imagination run wild, and enjoy these incredible cloud photos. |
Waves |
(Photo by: Laurine Ayers Briel, Hawaii) |
UFO |
(Photo by: Ron Biggs,Spain) |
Pillars of creation |
(Photo by: Ron Engels,Brazil) |
Explosive |
(Photo by: Mick Ohrberg, Missouri) |
Rainbow cloud |
(Photo by: Ryan Verwest, Washington) |
Textured |
(Photo by: Andrew Kirk, California) |
The black sheep |
(Photo by: Danny McNeal, California) |
Skyfish |
(Photo by: Gavin Tobin, Ireland) |
Hello there |
(Photo by: Katherine McCartney, Kenya) |
Love from above |
(Photo by: Angelo Storari, Italy) |
H/T: TED.com |
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