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Sunrise over Mahajeran, Iran
'Cotton Candy' clouds with iridescence, spotted over Medford, Massachusetts, US
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Cumulus congestus spotted in the morning over Dernancourt, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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A developing storm over Marina Town, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Cumulus congestus which ushered in rain showers over Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
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Cumulus spotted on a late spring morning over Modbury Heights, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Birds flying beneath cirrostratus, spotted over Esfahan, Iran
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Crepuscular rays and iridescence spotted over Mahajeran, Northwest Iran
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Altocumulus and Cumulus fractus spotted over Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan
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A gap in cloud cover just beyond the edge of cumulus congestus, spotted over San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz) spotted over the Rockies, near Brighton, Colorado, US
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Fog spotted by Alina Payne, from the Settignano Hills over the valley in Florence, Italy
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A classic example of a rare horseshoe vortex spotted over Roanoke, Virginia, US
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Crepuscular rays over Esfahan, Iran
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Pyrocumulus cloud in its early development, as spotted here by Linda's niece, is the result of Volcán de Fuego, one of Central America's most active volcanoes, located near Antigua, Guatemala
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Cumulus spotted over Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan
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