Mysterious Giant Cloud Ring Spotted in the Pacific Captured by NASA Satellite

Mysterious Giant Cloud Ring Spotted in the Pacific Captured by NASA Satellite

A colossal and unusually symmetric cloud ring was captured by NASA’s Terra satellite hovering alone in the central Pacific Ocean, revealing a rare atmospheric event that continues to intrigue scientists. Appearing as a near-perfect circle of cumulus clouds, this striking formation was discovered in satellite imagery dating back to 2014—but has only recently been highlighted as one of the most visually compelling examples of natural convection pa…