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Altocumulus over Kashan City, Esfahan, Iran
On a family road trip at dusk, listening to Jimmy Hendrix's "Purple Haze", Reven looked up to see sinewy windmills on their tiptoes, whipping the lilac clouds into tiny cloudlettes, near the Altamont Pass Wind Farm, California, US.
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Altocumulus floccus over North Devon, England
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Altocumulus floccus over Lichtenau, Lower Austria
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Altocumulus floccus over Twisp, Washington, US
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Crepuscular rays over Khomeynishahr City, Esfahan, Iran
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Sunset over Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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A variety of altocumulus over Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington, US
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A colourful sunset over Marinoa City, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Altocumulus floccus perlucidus spotted over Seattle, Washington, US
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Altocumulus floccus spotted over King Street Station, Seattle, Washington, US
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Homogenitus via a prior contrail, which Robin described as 'strange and beautiful', spotted over Montclair, New Jersey, US
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A delicately painted sky at sunrise over Antelope Valley, California, US
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Altocumulus floccus creating layers of reflection by way of Round Lake, Idaho, US
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Altocumulus floccus over Elliot Bay, Seattle, Washington, US
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Puffs of white throughout the sky over Wimborne, Dorset, England
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