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Following continuous rain for a number of days, the clouds cleared and signs of an apparent circumzenithal arc appeared in the sky over Mercogliano, Italy
A large cumulus congestus cloud formation that Bronwyn was hoping would produce some rain following a spell of hot weather, but it dissipated without leaving any rain in its wake, spotted near Pittsboro, North Carolina, US
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Reflections of cumulus over Towada Lake, Japan
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Virga accompanied by precipitation that appears to be reaching the ground, near Winthrop, Washington, US
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Cumulus congestus as viewed from above the clouds, on a flight over Taoyuan, Taiwan
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Cumulus congestus during the early morning over Colonia, the main town on the island of Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia
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Cumulus congestus over Northern California, US
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Cumulus congestus viewed from the summit of The Brocken, the highest mountain in northern Germany, spotted over Harz National Park, Germany
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Precipitation on the horizon near Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
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Pileus spotted over Curitiba, Brazil
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A view from above the clouds, over Chetumal Bay, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
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Pannus stemming from a storm system, spotted over the Mission Mountain Range near Charlo, Montana, US
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Cumulus congestus on the horizon near Green Island, Taiwan
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Cumulus congestus over Khomeynishahr, Esfahan, Iran
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Cumulus congestus with pannus below, which is a type of fractus cloud at low heights, detached and of irregular form, as spotted over Cooma, New South Wales, Australia
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A visual of what Bob views as a man's head with a big nose and a wry mouth, gazing upward into a cloud above him that resembles a heart, spotted from his backyard on the Kapiti Coast, north of Wellington, New Zealand
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