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A hail shower with Rainbow and supernumeraries over Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, UK.
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A classic example of Mammatus (Mamma) spotted over Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Asperitas spotted over Mercogliano, Avellino, Italy
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Altostratus spotted over the Taconic State Parkway, near Austerlitz, New York, US
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Altocumulus with a resemblance to the shape of a jellyfish, spotted over South Knapdale, Argyll, Scotland
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A cloud formation that took on the look of Godzilla, spotted over Arnhem, The Netherlands
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A developing Cumulonimbus spotted over Kharkiv, Ukraine
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Undulatus spotted over a baseball field in Atagohama Central Park, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Cumulus mediocris spotted over Cologne, Germany
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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus, also known as 'pile d'assiettes', spotted over the Alps, near Montreux, Switzerland
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Mammatus (Mamma) following a thunderstorm near Tremosine, Italy
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Cirrocumulus undulatus spotted over Apollo Bay, Victoria, Australia
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A layer of Altocumulus spotted over Taiwan
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Mammatus (Mamma) spotted between afternoon storms near Honor Oak Park, London, England
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Altocumulus undulatus over Pyrenees, France
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Cumulus populating the sky over Sant Adrià de Besòs, Catalonia, Spain
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We had clouds like this yesterday (24th March) which visited us with huge size hailstones. They made quite an interesting racket on my small conservatory roof – me, being inside enjoying a welcome glass of wine and listening to lovely classical music! “Hey!”.
Laurence