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A reflection of a sun pillar near Lough Ramor, Virginia, County, Cavan, Ireland
Contrails and cumulus over Wenatchee, Washington, US
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A birdseye view of altocumulus above Taipei, Taiwan
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Reflections at sunrise over Twin Lakes Recreation Area in Columbia, Missouri, US
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A dissipating storm system over the Nile River, Egypt
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Undulatus at sunset over Crank, Merseyside, England
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A view of the sunset from above the clouds, on a flight that departed from Denver, Colorado, headed for Kansas City, Missouri, US
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A vibrant sunset over Union Bay, Seattle, Washington, US
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Vibrant colours in the sky near Wuhan, Hubei Province, China
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A picturesque sunset seen from Alameda Island in the San Francisco Bay, California, US
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While flying from Mumbai to Lucknow, India, Anuja's friend, Anita Bhatnagar, was mesmerised at the splendour of clouds at sunset. It seemed as if the cirrus clouds above and the cumulus below created an illusion of land below while being above the clouds over India.
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A mixed sky over Taipei, Taiwan
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Sunset over Freiburg, Germany
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Asperitas in a view that resembles a painting, spotted from the top of the mountains outside of Shenandoah National Park, near Lydia, Virginia, US
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Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz) at sunset over the Coast Range mountains west of Eugene, Oregon, US
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Waves in the sky, spotted over Taipei, Taiwan
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