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A Cap cloud over Elephant’s Eye, part of the Table Mountain range, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Altocumulus at sunset over Edmonds, Washington, US
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Strong winds at higher levels of the troposphere causing cirrus clouds to fan out across the sky, spotted over Cooma, New South Wales, Australia
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Stratocumulus near Brooktrails, Willits, California, US
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An attack by the "dragon cloud" above Palermo, Sicily, Italy
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A large cumulus congestus cloud formation that Bronwyn was hoping would produce some rain following a spell of hot weather, but it dissipated without leaving any rain in its wake, spotted near Pittsboro, North Carolina, US
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A rainbow over National Taipei University, Taiwan
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Seeing faces in clouds, as within this cumulonimbus over Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, US
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Sunset along the beach, spotted by Reven's daughter, Isla, over Canggu Beach, Indonesia
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Altocumulus over National Taipei University, Xindian District, Taipei City, Taiwan
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Altocumulus lenticularis over Northwest Iran
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A thin layer of altocumulus lenticularis "floating" above Dalhousie University and University of King's College in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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A fisherman with a storm system in the distance during sunset over Marinatown Seaside Park, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Cumulus taking on the look of a sheepdog over Hampstead Heath, London, England
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A view from above the haze over northeastern Victoria, Australia
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A variation of an altocumulus lenticularis formation spotted over Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England
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Gee! What a fantastic cloud formation – and complete with a face looking towards the right of the photo. It reminds me of Captain Hook in kids stories. Brilliant!
A 5* rating from me. Thanks, Johan.
Laurence
Gee! What a fantastic cloud formation – and complete with a face looking towards the right of the photo. It reminds me of Captain Hook in kids stories. Brilliant!
5* rating from me. Thanks, Johan
Now those are proper clouds :-)