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The third is some of the detail from the middle of the cloud as it developed over Rock Creek Valley in the Eastern Sierras California, US.
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Signs of Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus spotted over Montgomery, Alabama, US
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Remnants of a contrail dispersed by the upper level winds over Arnhem, The Netherlands
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A plethora of contrails spotted over Madison, Wisconsin, US
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A dissipating storm spotted near Maroubra Beach, New South Wales, Australia
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Sunrise over Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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Sunset over Conwy, North Wales
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Cirrus clouds preceding a strong Kona Low that brought heavy rains and winds from the southwest over the coming days, spotted over Ahualoa on the Hamakua Coast, Hawaii, US
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A rainbow amidst the storm, spotted by Gabrielle's friend, Mary Morton, near L’Huisserie, France
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A dynamic sky over the desert in southeast Utah, US
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Cirrus fibratus spotted in the afternoon sky over Erm, The Netherlands
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The contrast between the wing of an airplane and the layer of clouds below, spotted on a flight between Kentucky and Connecticut, US
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Cirrus spotted during the early evening over Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Various formations of Altocumulus spotted over Gog Magog Hills near Cambridge, England
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A contrail that had Gabrielle wondering if it looked like the number 7 or a question mark, spotted over York, England
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A subtle display of crepuscular rays over Taipei, Taiwan
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These are amazing – like a Mandelbrot Set they get more detailed the more you zoom in!
Leave it to the Eastern Sierra to generate unique clouds. Thanks, Stephen.