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A colorful sunset with multiple displays of altocumullus lenticularis near Antelope Valley, California, US
A starry night with broken stratocumulus near Bluff, Utah, US
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A unique juxtaposition of a cumulus congestus reaching up towards a layer of altocumulus clouds, spotted by Reven in between storms over Oakland, California, US
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A colorful sunset over Charlotte, Michigan, US
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Storm system with what appears to be falling snow near Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Altocumulus lenticularis with crepuscular rays and shadows at sunset over Brighton, Colorado, US
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Circumhorizon Arc along with virga in the distance, spotted while driving on I-90 in Montana, US
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Storm system with heavy precipitation over Mercogliano, Italy
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"Pieces of clouds" per Ron's description, which is an apt one in this multi-layered look at fractus, spotted over Lake Waco in Waco, Texas, US
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A lone cumulus cloud along with faint crepuscular rays spotted from Jimbaran Beach, Bali, Indonesia
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Lunar iridescence over Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, England
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A grand display of virga, following a day that Martha described as being filled with cirrus uncinus, spotted over Asheville, North Carolina, US
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Sunset over Aratsu Beach as the sun appears from the clouds, spotted near Aratsu, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Two sandstone cloudspotters discussing the weather, as Paul observed, in this photograph of a storm system in the distance, near Bluff, Utah, US
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Fallstreak Hole (Cavum) over Catforth, Preston, England
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A colorful, mixed sky captured by Gail Stewart near Alameda, New Mexico, US
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