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Altostratus spotted over the Taconic State Parkway, near Austerlitz, New York, US
Altocumulus radiatus spotted during sunset near Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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An isolated rain shower with crepuscular rays from the morning sun in the background, spotted over Columbia, Missouri, US
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Altostratus provided a backdrop to Mt. Chaukhamba and Mt. Neelkanth, captured by Anuja's brother, Nikesh Sinha, during a trek on Bagji Bugyal, Chamoli District, Uttarakhand, India
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A vibrant sunset over the Fox River, Waterford, Wisconsin, US
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Stratus fractus spotted near Bodega Bay, California, US
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Signs of subtle anti-crepuscular rays observed at sunset on a flight approaching Dulles International Airport, Northern Virginia, US
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Cirrus uncinus spotted above a mountain peak near Rottach-Egern, Lake Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany
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A lone Altocumulus lenticularis spotted over Cervaro, Italy
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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus, also known as 'pile d'assiettes', spotted over Derry, Northern Ireland
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A colourful sunset accompanied by a contrail 'intersecting' a full moon, spotted over Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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A contrail splitting the sky, spotted amidst altostratus over Arnhem, The Netherlands
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Sunrise over Modbury Heights, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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A lone Cumulus hovering over Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, US
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A colourful sunset over Marinoa, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Cumulus fractus and Altocumulus spotted over North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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