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Villarica volcano has active vents, one of which created this unique volcanic vortex ring, also known as a 'smoke' or 'vapour' ring, while simultaneously in the distance there were altocumulus lenticularis forming. Bob spotted these developments while climbing Villarica volcano in Chile.
A Sierra Wave over the Sierra Nevada Mountain range in California, US.
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Cumulus cloud streets over the East Midlands of England.
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The Morning Glory over Burketown Australia.
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Horseshoe vortices, seen at the front of a Morning Glory cloud at Pabdanus Station which is approx halfway between Doomadgee and Burketown, Australia.
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The belt of Venus and earth shadow on the horizon over the Eastern Ghats, Araku, near Visakhapatnam, India.
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A contrail highlighted by a setting sun under a stratocumulus layer as part of the nor'west arch on the eastern side of the southern alps, inland from Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand.
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A Chinook arch over Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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A Beechcraft Bonanza (from Savannah Aviation) taking tourists on a scenic flight along a Morning Glory Cloud, near Burketown in North Queensland, Australia.
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The Morning Glory cloud, spotted from a glider over Burketown, Australia.
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The Morning Glory cloud, spotted from a glider over Burketown, Australia.
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The Morning Glory cloud, spotted from a glider over Burketown, Australia.
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The Morning Glory cloud, spotted at sunrise from the cockpit of a glider over Burktown, Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia.
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A Chinook Arch formation over the Helena valley, Montana, US.
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A weather system known as La Calima over the Canary Islands.
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The Morning Glory roll cloud over Burketown on the Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.
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