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Cirrus spissatus, which also took on the look of a "cyclone of clouds," spotted over Estrella Foothills, Arizona, US
A dissipating cumulonimbus, along with the cirrus spissatus that can originate from the upper part of such a system, spotted near Reading, England
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Cirrus spissatus over Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, Virginia, US
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A surfboard that has a similar shape to the cirrus clouds above, spotted at Lawrencetown Beach Provincial Park, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Cirrus spotted over Falls Church, Virginia, US
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Multiple contrails that Robyn described as looking like a bear clawed them through the sky, spotted over Goodyear, Arizona, US
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Cirrus over De Reit, Netherlands
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A cloud "dragon" spotted over The Villages, Florida, US
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A reflection of cirrus clouds over Northern California, US
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A "circular" representation of cirrus spissatus spotted over Cooma, New South Wales, Australia
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Cirrus uncinus over Hennef, Germany
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An expansive display of cirrus uncinus over Arnhem, Netherlands
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Cirrus uncinus moved into the region following record high temperatures in Adelaide, Australia
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Cirrus over Auckland Airport, New Zealand
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Cirrus undulatus illuminated by the sun at dawn over San Martin de la Virgen de Moncayo, Zaragoza, Spain
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An image of a bird within the clouds over Goodyear, Arizona, US
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