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Cirrus fibratus, which reminded Barbara that 'in moments of transition, perhaps it is best to keep your head in the clouds and follow the path provided. A straighter, truer course may not exist elsewhere.' This mesmerizing view was spotted over Black Mountain, Deming, New Mexico, US.
Cirrus fibratus spotted over Madison, Wisconsin, US
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Streaks of clouds spotted over Blairgowrie, Scotland
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A line of stratocumulus with subtle crepuscular rays spotted over Winthrop, Washington, US
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A vivid display of colours and clouds over Zagreb, Croatia
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Cirrus fibratus radiatus spotted over Middle Bolton Lake, Bolton, Connecticut, US
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Cirrus fibratus spotted over Arlington, Washington, US
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Cirrus fibratus spotted over Arlington, Washington, US
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Cirrus fibratus spotted over Lynchburg, Virginia, US
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Cirrus fibratus with cumulus dotting the sky below, spotted over Glebe, New South Wales, Australia
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Cumulus beneath bursts of cirrus, spotted over Geelong, Australia
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Fibratus over Gibsons, British Columbia, Canada
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Cirrus fibratus over Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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A cirrus "flower" spotted over Somerset, England
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Contrails intersecting with cirrus fibratus, which could be the remnants of contrails themselves, spotted over Taiwan
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Vibrant cirrus cloud formations that remind Modestino of burning flames, spotted over the National Park of Abruzzo, Barrea, Italy
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