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Altocumulus perlucidus spotted over Cambridge, England
A distrail slicing through Cirrocumulus stratiformis undulatus, spotted over Highland Lake, East Andover, New Hampshire, US
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A mesmerizing display of Cirrus uncinus spotted during sunset near Eksjö, Sweden
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Cumulonimbus spotted during the monsoon season, over the Santa Catalina Mountains, near Oro Valley, Tucson, Arizona, US
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Noctilucent spotted shortly after Midnight over Stockholm, Sweden
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A view in between Cumulus congestus cloud formations, spotted at 37,000 feet on a flight between Cody, Wyoming, and Denver, Colorado, US
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Lightning strike captured via 30-second exposure, spotted near Kingman, Arizona, US
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Signs of Supercilium cloud formations spotted over Santa Cruz, California, US
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Supercilium, an unofficial cloud classification for features that are short-lived, often referred to as 'eyebrow clouds', spotted over Rio del Mar Beach, Aptos, California, US
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An expansive display of Cirrus uncinus over Prevost Harbor, Stuart Island, San Juan Islands, Washington, US
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A vivid display of Noctilucent observed from an airplane over Iceland
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Monsoonal conditions above a passing freight train in this 30-second exposure photograph captured near Kingman, Arizona, US
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A mixed sky over Dalton Highway, near Coldfoot, Alaska, US
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The shadow of a developing cumulonimbus casted upon a lower layer of clouds, spotted near Dutton Ridge, Oregon, US
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Subtle crepuscular rays spotted at sunrise near Point Dume, Malibu, California, US
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Sunrise viewed from the Irish Sea, south of Dublin, Ireland
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