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Virga over Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
On a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg, Jim had a unique view from above the clouds, viewing the storms developing over Zanzibar on Unguja Island, Tanzania
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A plethora of storm development as seen while flying from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to Medan in Sumatra, Indonesia
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Storm systems in varying stages of development and deterioration, spotted looking west towards the sea on a cold day, near Rufford, West Lancashire, England
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A stretch of cumulus clouds that may be developing into a storm, spotted by Chandrani's friend, Frano Mika, during the morning hours over Rijeka, Croatia
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Stratocumulus over Cologne, Germany
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Sunset over Paphos, Cyprus
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Cumulus congestus spotted above the mountains at the eastern end of Lake Geneva, Evian les Bains, France
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A view of cumulus congestus over Mahajeran, Northwest Iran
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Cumulus congestus that appears to be on the verge of developing into a cumulonimbus, with a classic example of pileus over the top of its formation, spotted near Tuggeranong, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Precipitation in the distance, coupled with a view of clouds at different altitudes, spotted over Antelope Valley, California, US
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A classic example of altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus, spotted over Picinisco, Lazio, Italy
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Cumulus congestus following a rainy morning near Oakland, California, US
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Cumulus congestus as seen from above the clouds on a flight that was about thirty minutes from landing in Louisiana, US
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A colorful sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean, as viewed from Boca Raton, Florida, US
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Storm system over Hohnstein, Saxony, Germany
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