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Altocumulus undulatus with signs of virga, spotted near Anaheim, California, US
Circumhorizon Arc along with virga in the distance, spotted while driving on I-90 in Montana, US
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Altocumulus over Marion, United States
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Iridescence through the high altocumulus clouds over Woodbury, New Jersey, US
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Sunset with textures of clouds over Port Aransas, Texas, US
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Lunar iridescence over Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, England
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Altocumulus over New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Iridescence along with clouds that Ted described as looking like tattered cloth, spotted over Glouster County, New Jersey, US
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A colorful sunrise over the Adirondack Mountains, Vermontville, New York, US
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A grand display of virga, following a day that Martha described as being filled with cirrus uncinus, spotted over Asheville, North Carolina, US
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Sunset over Aratsu Beach as the sun appears from the clouds, spotted near Aratsu, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Cirrus uncinus and fibratus, which can often be seen in the same view of the sky, as spotted here over Kasuga City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
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Undulatus over Huwei Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan
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An incoming storm system from what appears to be the leading edge of it, by way of this arcus (shelf cloud), which was spotted near the Franz Josef Glacier, South Island, New Zealand
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Sunset over Union County, Ohio, US
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Altocumulus undulatus over Northfiled, Illinois, US
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