"A true spectacle" in the skies of Covilhã

A lenticular cloud formation is marking the sky of Covilhã this Tuesday, creating an unusual scenery described as "a true spectacle". Lenticular clouds, also known as wave clouds, form when humid air passes over geographical obstacles such as mountains, creating this distinctive and impressive appearance. The city of Covilhã, located in the Serra da Estrela, has the ideal geographical conditions for the formation of this type of clouds. This meteorological phenomenon has attracted the attention of local residents and photography enthusiasts, who have been sharing images of the clouds in the city's skies.