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A classic example of an altocumulus lenticularis, along with a second, nearly identical one in the background, spotted over Montana, US
Altocumulus in the foreground, with cumulus congestus along the horizon, spotted from New Taipei CIty, Taiwan
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Altocumulus lenticularis with a line of cumulus congestus along the horizon, spotted near Roughfields, Hadfield, Derbyshire, England
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An intricate pattern in the sky, accompanied by subtle crepuscular rays, spotted during the morning hours over Calistoga, California, US
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A classic example of altocumulus lenticularis spotted over Reno, Nevada, US
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A picturesque sunset seen from Alameda Island in the San Francisco Bay, California, US
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Multiple examples of altocumulus lenticularis spotted to the east of Menifee, California, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis over Lake Champlain, Vermont, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis with iridescence, spotted over El Paso, Texas, US
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A mixed sky over Taipei, Taiwan
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Altocumulus lenticularis in the foreground, with cumulus congestus in the background, spotted near Cheektowaga, New York, US
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Lacunosus by way of an isolated altocumulus cloud over Worthing, West Sussex, England
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Altocumulus undulatus over Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
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A variety of subtle altocumulus cloud formations spotted over Northern California, US
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Multiple lenticularis cloud formations near Reno, Nevada, US
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A mesmerizing sunset near Charlo, Montana, US
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