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Fogbow, a relatively rare, white rainbow-like arc that is formed by sunlight interacting with water droplets in fog, spotted in the early morning near Hurley, New York, US
A red light, appearing to indicate foreboding skies ahead, with mammatus (mamma) spotted at sunset over Arlington, Virginia, US
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Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) over Brighton, Colorado, US
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A reflection of altocumulus lenticularis in a pool during sunset, spotted near the Ottawa River, Luskville, Québec, Canada
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Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) along with Jupiter rising to the right of the mesa, near Bluff, Utah, US
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Looking towards the east at sunset, these anti-crepuscular rays were spotted over Dallas, Texas, US
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A plethora of contrails spotted by Sabine at home, while her friend, Gerrit, captured this view from a nearby location, along the banks of the Lower Rhine in Arnhem, The Netherlands
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Anti-crepuscular rays spotted looking east at sunset, over Brighton, Colorado, US
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A classic example of mammatus (mamma) spotted over Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain
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Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) spotted over North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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A unique juxtaposition of lacunosus with a vivid display of the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis), spotted over Southern Alberta, Canada
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A larger fallstreak hole (cavum) accompanied by a smaller one, spotted over Arlington, Washington, US
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A classic example of a large horseshoe vortex spotted in the late afternoon over Asheville, North Carolina, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis spotted during sunrise over Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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Circumzenithal Arc spotted in the morning over Krzeszowice, Poland
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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus, also known as 'pile d'assiettes', spotted over Santa Fe, New Mexico, US
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