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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus captured via a photograph taken through a car windshield by Rhonda Spidell-Whitley, near Flagstaff, Arizona, US
Asperitas, with some subtle signs of supercilium, spotted over East Texas Regional Airport, Longview, Texas, US
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A vibrant circumzenithal arc spotted on a summer afternoon a number of years ago, amidst a swing ride in the foreground, over Old Market Square, Nottingham, England
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An elongated form of an altocumulus lenticularis spotted over Dungeon Ghyll, Cumbria, England
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A dynamic sunset accompanied by a sun pillar, captured by David's son, Craig, near Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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Undulatus in the sky over Taichung, Taiwan
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Subtle crepuscular rays near Najaf, Iraq
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Altocumulus undulatus over Wenshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan
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An abundance of virga spotted over Phoenix, Arizona, US
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During an afternoon wherein there was a Tornado Warning for the county, mammatus (mamma) clouds develop in association with a storm, spotted over Wiliamson County, Texas, US
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Mammatus (Mamma) spotted three miles east of Provost, Alberta, Canada
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A developing cumulonimbus over Northwest Iran
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22-degree halo in the morning over Sovereign Harbour, Eastbourne, England
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Undulatus over New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Late afternoon near the Adirondacks, Vermontville, New York, US
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Sun Dog (Parhelion) seen from Pamela's back garden, near Buckley, Flintshire, North Wales
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