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An evolving display of Cirrus spotted over Mulholland Drive, Los Angeles, California, US
A creature in the sky over Greenfield, California, US
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A storm system illuminated during sunrise over Plaquemine, Louisiana, US
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Signs of Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz) spotted over Great Falls, Montana, US
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Altocumulus undulatus spotted during sunset over Dereham, Norfolk, England
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A lone Cumulus drifts over Dalhousie University and University of King's College, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Altocumulus spotted by Richard's son, Graham Friedman, while walking through the Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
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An approaching storm over Rijswijk, The Netherlands
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Sunset viewed from approximately 40,000 feet above Central Australia
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A frontal passage marked by an arcus, the leading edge of a thunderstorm, spotted over Boothbay Harbor, Maine, US
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A vast display of Altocumulus spotted near Mt. Shasta, California, US
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A storm accompanied by mammatus (mamma), spotted over North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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An approaching storm near Douglasville, Georgia, US
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A contrail and its shadow, spotted over Arnhem, The Netherlands
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A developing storm over Innsbruck, Austria
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Arcus, also known as a shelf cloud, indicating the leading edge of a thunderstorm, spotted over Guna, Madhya Pradesh, India
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