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A thunderstorm captured at night, with lightning highlighting what appears to be an Altocumulus lenticularis in the midst of the storm system, spotted near Waterford, Wisconsin, US
Circumhorizon Arc spotted over Lewiston, Maine, US
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Crepuscular rays with strips of Cirrus high in the sky, spotted near Boca Raton, Florida, US
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Reflections of virga spotted in the early morning over Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
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A dynamic sky presented itself over Top of Parlick, Chipping, Lancashire, England
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Altocumulus lenticularis spotted over Winthrop, Washington, US
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A colourful depiction of Altocumulus stratiformis spotted during sunrise over Penally, Pembrokeshire, Wales
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Cirrus spissatus spotted over Berrow Beach, Somerset, England
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Signs of Mammatus (Mamma) associated with a storm system at sunset, spotted near Catania, Sicily, Italy
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A storm system with Mammatus (Mamma) spotted at sunset from the Bonnie View Nature Sanctuary, Columbia, Missouri, US
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Cirrus fibratus spotted over the Hudson River, New York, US
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A classic example of Mammatus (Mamma) spotted over Pedara, a village located on the southern slopes of Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy
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Remnants of a late afternoon pillow fight, as Steven describes, spotted over Denver, Colorado, US
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Altocumulus floccus over Jacarezinho, Paraná, Brazil
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A mirror image captured near Stromness, Orkney, Scotland
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A dissipating storm with virga, spotted over Point, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
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