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A collection of Arcs and Halos over Salamander Bay, NSW, Australia. (The bright halo around the sun is a circumscribed halo with a fainter 22 degree halo inside it. A Parhelic circle passes through the sun. The lower and brighter halo near the horizon is a circumhorizon arc. The fainter halo curving upwards from it […]
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An incoming evening storm near Canberra, Australia
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An incoming storm system with crepuscular rays and shadows along the horizon, near North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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A primary and secondary rainbow spotted during the early morning over Atagohama, Fukuoka City, Japan
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A incoming storm system that yielded rain, hail, and lightning, near the Les Vosges-Mountains of Alsace, France
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A colourful sunrise over the Sangre de Cristo mountains, north of Santa Fe, New Mexico, US
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A classic example of asperitas spotted during the early morning over Tours, France
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Asperitas at the forefront of incoming precipitation over Lucas, Texas, US
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Layers of clouds spotted over the Malvern Hills, Herefordshire, England
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Subtle undulatus spotted over Rufford, West Lancashire, England
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Cirrus being intersected by a contrail during the morning hours over Devanahalli, Bangalore, India
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Remnants of a contrail over Lake Stevens, Washington, US
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Signs of asperitas in the evening sky over North Devon, England
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Altocumulus perlucidus under fading sunlight, spotted over Falls Church, Virginia, US
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A cirrus "flower" spotted over Somerset, England
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Cloud streets as seen from an altitude of 16,000 feet near the border of Texas and Arkansas, US
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An incredible shot, Terry. It makes for some studying!
Well done for capturing this remarkable event. Thanks for the explanation, Les, as to what gives rise to this type of phenonmenon.
Laurence
Many thanks to Les Cowley of Atmospheric Optics for the detailed identification.
http://atoptics.co.uk/