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A lowbow over Glacier National Park, Montana, US.
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Cirrus over Auckland Airport, New Zealand
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Crepuscular rays and shadows over Northern California, US
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Stratus layer that Yvonne said looked like liquid pouring over the Tararua Ranges, spotted near Otaki, North Island, New Zealand
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Altocumulus lenticularis spotted near Omak, Washington, US
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Sunset with iridescence and subtle crepuscular rays over the Pacific Ocean, spotted near Carlsbad, California, US
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Altocumulus stratiformis undulatus over Lisbon, Portugal
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Stratus over Passy, France
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A thick layer of stratus near Bermeo, Bizkaia, Spain
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Cumulus congestus that takes on a resemblance of someone standing in the sky, near Coulommiers, France
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A lunar halo as a part of what Paul calls "Pi and the Sky" within his annual series of "Pi Formation" photographs, spotted over Bluff, Utah, US
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A primary rainbow along with a subtle secondary rainbow over Atagohama Central Park, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Cirrus undulatus illuminated by the sun at dawn over San Martin de la Virgen de Moncayo, Zaragoza, Spain
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Sunset with a storm on the northwest horizon of the Pacific Ocean, spotted from the beach at Ocean Shores, Washington, US
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Contrail over McKee City, United States
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A vibrant sunset over Oceanside, California, US
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Beautiful picture, Jane!
Over the other side of the vast conifer forests in Glacier National Park in Montana, USA lie the majestic, snow-capped, Rocky mountains. Looks like a bit of precipitation going on up there causing the low-bow rainbow!
From Rebecca Hill, Canberra, Australia