Question
What type of cloud formation results when airplanes fly
through banks of altocumulus clouds?Solution
Cavum clouds, also known as hole-punch or fallstreak holes, are formed when airplanes fly through altocumulus clouds containing supercooled water droplets. The aircraft triggers these droplets to freeze and fall, leaving a circular gap in the cloud.
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