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An active sky with virga in the distance, near Winchester, Ontario, Canada
A photograph that looks like a painting of the sky, near Malakwa, British Columbia, Canada
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A mixed sky that Janis described as a "party in the sky", spotted above Shingle Springs, California, US
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A colourful, mixed sky over Madrid, Spain
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A notable contrast in this view of a mixed sky over Bluff, Utah, US
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A varied and mixed sky over Sacramento, California, US
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A mixed sky near Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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A colorful, mixed sky captured by Gail Stewart near Alameda, New Mexico, US
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Cumulus congestus prior to a storm developing near Torrejon de Ardoz, Spain
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Cirrus uncinus amidst a mixed sky over Greenfield, California, US
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Lacunosus and undulatus are both present in this mixed sky over New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Cirrus uncinus high above a multitude of clouds over Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, US
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A mixed sky which Benjamin says reflects an approaching warm front near Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England
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Altocumulus in both its stratiformis and lenticularis forms, along with undulatus and cumulus fractus in this mixed sky over Neibla, near Valdivia, Chile.
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An abundance of cumulus, altocumulus, and cirrus clouds populating the sky, which prompted Yun to say that it felt like opening a map for clouds over Gwangju-si, South Korea
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A mixed sky over Malakwa, British Columbia, Canada
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