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A view at dusk over Lake Tekapo, New Zealand.
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Sunrise over Boca Raton, Florida, US
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A view from above, near Alencon, France
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Altocumulus over Alto, United States
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Iridescence over Northern California, US
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A developing cumulonimbus that Bob observed was capped with a black heart sitting in front of a silver heart, spotted on the Kapiti Coast, north of Wellington, New Zealand
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A circle of clouds in the sky over Lake Como, Italy
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Remnants of a contrail spotted by Andrea's daughter, Ellen Hatley, at sunset over Barcelona, Spain
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Circumzenithal Arc spotted over Brighton, Colorado, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus, also known as "pile d'assiettes", a term used for a series of lenticular clouds, stacked one above the other, caused by wave motion in multiple humid layers of air, as seen here over the Sandia Mountains, Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
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22-degree halo spotted over Rakiura / Stewart Island, New Zealand
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22-degree halo with sun dogs shortly after sunrise on a cold morning near Frederika, Iowa, US
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Numerous altocumulus lenticularis spotted near Mundulla, South Australia
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Cirrus over Sheep Hills, Australia
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Cirrus spissatus that looked like an eagle ray or a stingray that Gary had just seen at the Aquarium near Auckland, New Zealand
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Altocumulus stratiformis radiatus over Troy, Michigan, US
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Beautiful picture, John!
Nice to stand by Lake Tekapo, New Zealand on an early-autumn evening and take in the views of the water and hills in the background. The clouds in the sky could indicate a bit of rain is on the way, however. Rebecca Hill, Canberra, Australia