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Where to Cloud-Surf

  • June 12, 2013
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

Morning Glory clouds are a rare type of roll cloud, a low tube that may form as a cold front moves forward. However, these fast-moving clouds appear regularly over a remote part of Queensland, Australia, where daring glider and hang-glider pilots “surf” them like waves!

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