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Swirls in the sky over Yeongam-gun, South Jeolla Province, South Korea
Within these cirrus clouds, Fran sees an angry orangutan in the sky over Cooma, New South Wales, Australia
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Cirrus uncinus, with their feather-like appearance that is shaped by strong winds in the upper atmosphere, spotted over Shaikpet, Hyderabad, India
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Remnants of contrails spotted over Orchard Park, New York, US
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Following a day of cloud cover, the evening sky opened up to a tranquil view of pastel colours over North Devon, England
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A 'pink dragon' in the sky over São Paulo City, Brazil
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Enjoying the view of the sky over calm waters, near the Hudson Riverfront in Dobbs Ferry, New York, US
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Reflecting on the concept of coincidence, James spotted these Cirrus 'horsetail' (mare's tail) clouds in the evening sky after he had spent several hours that day on horseback, traversing the hills and pastures adjacent to the Thompson River, Thompson-Nicola Valley, British Columbia, Canada
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A crossing of contrails that brings forth quadrants in the sky, spotted over Santa Rosa, California, US
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Cirrus at sunset over the Hudson River, New York, New York, US
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Cirrus uncinus which Anna says resembles their alphorn, spotted over Champfer, Engadin, Switzerland
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Cirrus uncinus spotted over Santa Rosa, California, US
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Cirrus uncinus over Lelant, England
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Cirrus spissatus emanating from a dissipating storm system, resembling wispy candle flames, spotted over Rufford, West Lancashire, England
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Subtle crepuscular rays over Pewsey, Wiltshire, England
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Enjoying the view of the variety of clouds while kayaking on Lake Placid, New York, US
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