• Question: Do clouds have shadows and if so why can't we see them?

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      Asked by issybomb to Helena, Cat? on 11 Mar 2016.
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        Cat Scott ? answered on 11 Mar 2016:


        Great question!

        Clouds DO have shadows, but when you are standing on the ground – the shadows will be so big (because clouds are so big) that you don’t really realise you are in the shadow. ☁ ☁ ☁ ☁ ☁ ☁

        If you click on this link, you will see a photo with some clouds in the sky and then shadows on the ground:

        http://images.summitpost.org/original/466730.JPG

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