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A Lenticularis with Lacunosus over Grass Valley, California, US.
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Asperitas spotted over Columbia, Missouri, US
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Mammatus (Mamma) spotted with a storm system near Waterford, Wisconsin, US
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Crepuscular rays emanating from behind Cumulus clouds, spotted over Viella, Catalonia, Spain
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A vibrant sunset over Jigyohama, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Signs of lacunosus spotted towards the edge of this Altocumulus cloud formation, near Charlo, Montana, US
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Mammatus (Mamma) associated with a thunderstorm near Springfield, Illinois, US
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A brilliant display of Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus, also known as 'pile d'assiettes', spotted downwind of Mt Hood, Oregon, from White Salmon, Washington, US
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A classic example of Mammatus (Mamma) spotted near Waterford, Wisconsin, US
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Stratus fractus spotted over Taiwan
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An isolated rain shower with crepuscular rays from the morning sun in the background, spotted over Columbia, Missouri, US
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A distrail spotted over La Alpujarra, Andalucía, Spain
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Altostratus provided a backdrop to Mt. Chaukhamba and Mt. Neelkanth, captured by Anuja's brother, Nikesh Sinha, during a trek on Bagji Bugyal, Chamoli District, Uttarakhand, India
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Stratocumulus spotted over Sacramento, California, US
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A vibrant sunset over the Fox River, Waterford, Wisconsin, US
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Altocumulus and Cumulus sharing the sky over Sherman, Illinois, US
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you have the MOST interesting cloud formations above Grass Valley. this almost looks like a very loose tornado.