Real clouds/fake clouds -- How To Tell the Difference
It's also hard to tell the difference between real clouds and fake clouds when:
3. Camouflage is used to make aerosols look like cumulus clouds -- see fake cumulus and imitation clouds.
4. A natural "Mackerel sky" resembles the breaking up caused by electromagnetic forces in an unnatural cloud layer.
5. Natural Cirrus clouds also resemble aerosols. See Fibrous clouds and Synthetic Cirrus
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