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A mixed sky following days of grey cloud cover, spotted over Garrabost, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
Signs of a storm system near Le Havre, France
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A rainbow, created by sunlight that interacts with water droplets through the process of refraction, reflection, and dispersion, spotted over Forestville, California, US
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Signs of what appears to be a variation of an approaching arcus, ushering in inclement weather, spotted near Aberdyfi, Wales
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An arcus, also known as a shelf cloud, indicating a leading edge of a storm system, spotted near Malebelling, Western Australia, Australia
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Lightning stretching across the sky, spotted near Bluff, Utah, US
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A dynamic double rainbow spotted while driving near the Siskiyou Pass, Northern California, US
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A low lying stratocumulus lenticularis spotted near Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England
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Mammatus (Mamma) spotted at sunset over Mercogliano, Italy
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A storm system over Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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A vibrant sky over Micco, Florida, US
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Crepuscular rays and shadows illuminate the sky at sunset, following a fast moving storm near Tonto National Forest, Arizona, US
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A storm system with an accompanying low cloud base, spotted over Monaco
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Stormy skies over Wolf Creek, Montana, US
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A developing storm spotted over Eastern Shore of Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, US
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Mammatus (Mamma) spotted over Sourton Down, Okehampton, England
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