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Cumulus congestus viewed from above the clouds, spotted over Texas, US
Above the clouds over the Oakland estuary and the San Francisco Bay, near Oakland, California, US
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Two contrails spanning across the sky, spotted over a layer of stratocumulus, near Modbury Heights, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Reflections of the sky, captured near Berrow Beach, Somerset, England
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Sunset after some rainfall near Arlington, Virginia, US
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Crepuscular rays producing a spotlight in the sky over Northwest Iran
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Stratocumulus along the horizon, with subtle signs of limited iridescence, spotted over Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan
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Signs of Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz) spotted on a windy evening shortly after sunset near Taylor, Texas, US
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Stratocumulus over Esfahan, Iran
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On the road towards stratocumulus clouds, spotted over Alentejo, Portugal
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A mixed sky over Dover, Delaware, US
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Following consecutive days of overcast weather, the sun made an appearance during the late afternoon, to contribute towards a colourful sunset over Bonnie View Nature Sanctuary, Columbia, Missouri, US
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Virga with a subtle rainbow spotted over the Adirondack Mountains, Vermontville, New York, US
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Virga spotted over Allendale, Michigan, US
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A classic example of a rare horseshoe vortex spotted over Roanoke, Virginia, US
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A view from above the clouds, of a layered "field" of low-lying clouds, with a textured or rolling appearance, giving the indication that this is a layer of stratocumulus clouds, spotted during a flight over Albania
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