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A variety of remnants from contrails, including one that is spreading out due to strong upper level winds. Homogenitus, which is a cloud that forms as a result of human activity, is reflected here via the prior contrails. This colorful scene was spotted over Wilmington, North Carolina, US.
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A storm developing near Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
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Waterspout near Pointe du Conguel, Quiberon, Brittany, France
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Sunset over Gwangju-si, South Korea
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Lacunosus with some subtle signs of asperitas, which also resembles a fish in its overall shape, spotted over Mendip Hills, Somerset, England
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Virga over Jiudaoguai, China
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Crepuscular rays finding their way through altocumulus and stratocumulus clouds near Bushehr, Iran
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Cumulus clouds with some signs of limited Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz), spotted over Canutillo, Texas, US
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A variety of cirrus clouds in the early morning over the Missouri River, near Wolf Creek, Montana, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis along with some dissipating 'sister' clouds over Patagonia, Argentina
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Looking west from the Montrose Brown Line Station, multiple contrails can be seen populating the sky over Chicago, Illinois, US
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Waterspout at sunrise near Boca Raton, Florida, US
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Lightning illuminating the clouds below, as viewed from above the clouds over Wyoming, US
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San Francisco fog was rolling in as the sun rose, per Kristi's description, accompanied by an incoming low pressure system from the north. Spotted from halfway up Mt. Tamalpais, near Mill Valley, California, US.
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Sun Pillar near Feock, Cornwall, England
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