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Nimbostratus on a rainy day near the Embalse del Ebro, Burgos, Spain
On a rainy day, there is beauty in the sky, as Jennie conveyed regarding this view near Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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A rainy day that presented itself with a 'bridge', spotted over Brean, Somerset, England
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Signs of a horseshoe vortex spotted over Garrabost, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
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An expansive rainbow spotted over the Waihora Clay Target Club in Motukarara, near Christchurch, New Zealand
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A primary and secondary bow spotted by Rafael's friend, Cindy Tang, over Changchun, China
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Light rain spotted near Fukushima, Japan
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A rainbow stretching across the sky over Coventry, England
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Layers of stratus near La Plagne Montalbert, France
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A plethora of clouds on a hike in the Adirondacks, New York, US
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Nimbostratus over Golestan County, Shiraz, Iran
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Nimbostratus over Lochbuie, United States
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Altocumulus ahead of a developing storm system over Skagit County, Washington, US
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Cumulus congestus bringing forth precipitation in the valley, spotted over Priddy, Somerset, England
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There is some question as to whether or not this cloud would be viewed as a "Banner" cloud, amidst the overcast skies over Tindholmur Island, Vagar, Faroe Islands
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Nimbostratus settles in over the Columbia River Gorge, looking north into Washington state, from Multnomah Falls, Oregon, US.
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