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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus, also known as 'pile d'assiettes', spotted at sunset over Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain
Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus, also known as 'pile d'assiettes', spotted over the Alps, near Montreux, Switzerland
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Mammatus (Mamma) spotted following thunderstorms near Lewisham, London, England
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Cirrus uncinus spotted over Wyoming, US
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Crepuscular rays emanating from behind Cumulus clouds, spotted over Viella, Catalonia, Spain
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An exquisite sunset with Altocumulus lenticularis over Nubeena, Tasmania, Australia
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A developing storm system spotted looking south from Columbia, Missouri, US
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Cumulonimbus incus spotted over Puigcerdà, Spain
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A glory spotted below, along with the shadow of the plane, during a flight's descent over Helsinki, Finland
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Sun Dog (Parhelion), which displays a distinct color gradient caused by the refraction of sunlight through ice crystals, with red on the inside (closest to the sun) and fading through orange and yellow to blue/violet on the outer edge, spotted over Ormskirk, West Lancashire, England
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Cumulus congestus spotted near Yilan, Taiwan
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An eye-catching example of Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus, also known as 'pile d'assiettes', spotted while driving west from Madrid, near Sierra De Gredos, Spain
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Crepuscular rays and shadows over North Lakes, Queensland, Australia
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Virga over London, England
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Horseshoe vortex spotted over Brighton, Colorado, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis spotted overhead during a salmon fishing expedition in Argentina
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