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A view of the L.A. district of Century City, seen from the terrace of Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, California, US.
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A "whale" cloud borne out of a contrail, breeches above the trees, as spotted over Ravenna, Seattle, Washington, US
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An indication of a solitary cumulus fractus amidst the quiet blue sky, spotted by Cassie Eismann near Pryor, Oklahoma, US
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Cumulonimbus incus, also known as an anvil cloud, which indicates that the storm has reached a level of stratospheric stability and is considered to be in its mature stage, as seen here over Centerville, Ohio, US
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Rainbow over Schlossborn, Taunus, Germany
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Altocumulus perlucidus over San Bernardino County, California, US
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Undulatus at two different levels of the atmosphere, spotted over Selsey, England
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A developing cumulonimbus that produced severe thunderstorms further east on the Colorado plains, spotted over Brighton, Colorado, US
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Cumulus fractus creating layers of reflection by way of Round Lake, Idaho, US
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Cumulus development near Batanes, Philippines
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Crepuscular rays over Khomeynishahr City, Esfahan, Iran
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During the "blue hour" shortly after sunset over Thédirac, France
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Valley fog as viewed from 5,500 feet above sea level, at Excelsior Peak, Washington, US
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Asperitas prior to the arrival of a thunderstorm over Curtin, Canberra, Australia
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The view shortly after take-off from Dulles Airport, Virginia, US
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A developing storm that resembles a mountain extending beyond the broader landscape, spotted over North Devon, England
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Not forgetting, of course, that astronomers see clouds on the planets in our solar system – and rather different to the ones we are blessed with here on Mother Earth.
Nice shot, Angelica. Atmospheric!
Laurence
Well done Angelica for promoting the cause of clouds amongst your fellow Astronomers….IanL..