Föhn cloud
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/La_Palma_-_El_Paso_-_Cumbre_Nueva%2BFoehn_%28Mirador_Llano_del_Jable%29_01_ies.jpg/220px-La_Palma_-_El_Paso_-_Cumbre_Nueva%2BFoehn_%28Mirador_Llano_del_Jable%29_01_ies.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Stratocumulus_undulatus_%2822112021%29.jpg/220px-Stratocumulus_undulatus_%2822112021%29.jpg)
Wave clouds
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Multiple_lenticular_clouds.jpg/220px-Multiple_lenticular_clouds.jpg)
Lenticular clouds with rotor clouds underneath
A Föhn cloud is any cloud associated with a Föhn, usually an orographic cloud, a mountain wave cloud, or a lenticular cloud.
Föhn is a regional term referring to winds in the Alps.
See also[]
- Cloud types
- Foehn wind
- Nor'west arch
- Pileus
References[]
- Defant, F., 1951: Compendium of Meteorology, 667–669.
External links[]
Categories:
- Accessory clouds
- Föhn effect
- Atmospheric science stubs