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A 22 degree halo and a section of circumscribed halo, spotted on the night of a lunar eclipse, Bluff, Utah, US.
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Undulatus and Kelvin-Helmholtz (Fluctus) spotted at different levels of the troposphere, near North Devon, England
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Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz) just below the view of the moon, spotted over Metheringham, Lincolnshire, England
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A storm system over Goldendale, Washington, US
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A semi-circle of cumulus over Khomeynishahr, Esfahan, Iran
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Iridescence over Taipei, Taiwan
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A faint red aurora borealis spotted over Crank, Merseyside, St. Helens, England
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A parade of cumulus clouds near Okanogan, Washington, US
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A "bird" in the sky over Gibraltar, British Overseas Territory
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Undulatus amidst a myriad of clouds over La Alpujarra, Andalusia, Spain
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An expansive display of altocumulus over New Taipei City, Taiwan
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A view from above the clouds, over Chetumal Bay, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
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Pannus stemming from a storm system, spotted over the Mission Mountain Range near Charlo, Montana, US
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A circling contrail spotted over Peekskill, New York, US
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Cumulus spotted during mid-day near Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Altocumulus with some signs of lenticularis formations, spotted over El Paso, Texas, US
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Thank you Laurence.
Top shot, Paul, and beautifully stunning.
Marvellous composition, exposure and great capture! As ever, assured from your photographic submissions, your photos never fail to delight and enthral. Great work! I like the ethereal nature of the overall vista. Enchanting!
Laurence