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The Aurora Borealis over Cochrane, Alberta, Canada.
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An approaching storm with an arcus, also known as a shelf cloud, spotted near Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Altocumulus with signs of undulatus and lacunosus, spotted at sunset over Guna, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Cumulonimbus incus spotted over Novo Hamburgo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Lightning amidst a thunderstorm over Brighton, Colorado, US
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Crepuscular rays at sunset over San Carlos Bay, Sonora, Mexico
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High level Altocumulus spotted over Haddington, Scotland
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Reflections of a colourful sunrise over central Indiana, US
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A layer of Stratus approaching Castroville, California, US
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Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz) spotted over Glacier National Park, Kalispell, Montana, US
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Cumulus congestus over the Bavarian Alps, Germany
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Cirrostratus at sunset over Fancy Farm in western Kentucky, US
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A full Parhelic Circle and a partial 22-degree halo spotted over Saaremaa, Estonia
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Sunset over North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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Altocumulus spotted over Conwy, North Wales
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A plethora of high level clouds, with Cirrus uncinus and an intersecting contrail, spotted by David's son, Craig West, over Callerton, near Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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From NASA this month (July 2013) via their APOD page comes this amazing image of curtains of aurorae over Yellowknife, Canada:-
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap140714.html
Enjoy!
Laurence
Fantastic capture of the Aurora Borealis!
As a supplementary to Smokey’s lovely picture I invite you to look at these photos of Aurora taken from NASA’s APOD (Astronomy Picture Of the Day) website:-
http://www.star.ucl.ac.uk/~apod/apod/ap131106.html
http://www.star.ucl.ac.uk/~apod/apod/ap131118.html
Laurence
outstanding picture!
Bert
The Netherlands
Great shot