The Kelvin-Helmholtz instability, responsible for the swirling clouds we see in the sky and the banded appearance of Jupiter, also plays a role in generating turbulence in the sun's atmosphere.elaborate
Noctilucent clouds are so high in the atmosphere that they are still illuminated by the sun even after it has set below the horizon for ground observers.
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Polar satellites pass over the Earth's poles, providing complete global coverage over time, unlike geostationary satellites which only cover a specific region.
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Ice storms can coat objects in a layer of ice so heavy that it can cause power lines to snap, not just because of the weight, but because the ice changes their shape and makes them more brittle.
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