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A variety of subtle altocumulus cloud formations spotted over Northern California, US
An intersection of cloud formations as a result of varying winds at different altitudes, spotted over Nottingham, England
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Iridescence and crepuscular rays as seen from King Power Mahanakhon, also known as the MahaNakhon, in Bangkok, Thailand
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Swirls of clouds spotted over Kianga, New South Wales, Australia
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Altocumulus in the fading light, spotted over Xixhi, Taiwan
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Iridescence over Baltimore, Maryland, US
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A sky that Chia-En described as being covered with delicate, fleece-like clouds, stretching like a soft carpet toward the horizon, near New Taipei City, Taiwan
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On a windy day, strong northerly winds created a changing afternoon sky over Melksham, Wiltshire, England
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Altocumulus over Chiayi, Taiwan
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Cloud streets as seen from above, spotted over France
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Multiple lenticularis cloud formations near Reno, Nevada, US
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A mesmerizing sunset near Charlo, Montana, US
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Altocumulus stratiformis undulatus, along with fallstreak holes, over Upland, California, US
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Altocumulus over Hoogland, Netherlands
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An elongated form of an altocumulus lenticularis spotted over Dungeon Ghyll, Cumbria, England
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A dynamic sunset accompanied by a sun pillar, captured by David's son, Craig, near Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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