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A view from above, with Stratus fractus in the foreground and Cumulus congestus in the distance, spotted over Japan
An isolated shower spotted over the Strzelecki Desert, South Australia on a Qantas flight from Brisbane to Perth, Australia
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A view of Altocumulus stratiformis undulatus from above the clouds, off of the Atlantic Coast, near Daytona Beach, Florida, US
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Cumulus congestus viewed from above the clouds, spotted over Texas, US
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Above the clouds over the Oakland estuary and the San Francisco Bay, near Oakland, California, US
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Shortly after sunrise, the view from above, sandwiched between layers of clouds during a flight from Glasgow to Stansted, spotted near Dilhorne, England
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A view from above the clouds, of a layered "field" of low-lying clouds, with a textured or rolling appearance, giving the indication that this is a layer of stratocumulus clouds, spotted during a flight over Albania
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A view of precipitation that appears to be reaching the ground, spotted from atop Mount Ventoux, Provence, France
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Above and between the clouds, on a flight from Amsterdam to England
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In between layers of clouds, a view from above during a flight, spotted between Porto Alegre and Curitiba, Brazil
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A view from above the clouds, over eastern North Dakota, US
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An 'eye in the sky' during a view of the sunset from above the clouds, spotted over the North Atlantic Ocean
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A view of Altocumulus stratiformis undulatus, also known as a 'mackerel sky', from above Onondaga County, New York, US
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A view from above the clouds, spotted while flying over the North Sea near Denmark
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Stratocumulus spotted at night from above Chicago, Illinois, US
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A view from above the clouds of what appears to be pileus, spotted over Spain
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