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Sunrise over Mahajeran, Iran
A view of the blue sky amidst the clouds, spotted on a windy day over Miaoli County, Taiwan
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Altocumulus perlucidus spotted over Taiwan
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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus, also known as 'pile d'assiettes', spotted over Croatia
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Crepuscular rays upon undulatus over Northwest Iran
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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus, also known as 'pile d'assiettes', spotted over Mount Shasta, California, US
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Streaks of clouds spotted over Blairgowrie, Scotland
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A mixed sky over the foothills of the Cevennes, near Sauve, France
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Supercilium developing in conjunction with dissipating Altocumulus lenticularis, spotted shortly before sunrise over Longmont, Colorado, US
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Sunset with altocumulus clouds, with the shape reminding Carolyn of pince-nez glasses that were very popular in the late 19th century and early 20th century, spotted over Irvine, California, US
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A mixed sky over Dover, Delaware, US
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Altocumulus and Cumulus fractus spotted over Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan
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Marmalade colored cloud spotted in the early evening over Goodyear, Arizona, US
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Altocumulus stratiformis undulatus, also known as a 'mackerel sky', spotted over Burton on Trent, England
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A layer of altocumulus above what appears to be low-lying stratus clouds formed via homogenitus, as a result of the nearby power plant and a variety of particles that act as condensation nuclei. This view overlooking Uskmouth Power Station, South Wales, is from Portishead, Somerset, England.
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Autumn view of Altocumulus stratiformis, spotted from Pinnacles Youth Park, Boone County, Missouri, US
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