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Altocumulus stratiformis undulatus over Lisbon, Portugal
A lunar halo as a part of what Paul calls "Pi and the Sky" within his annual series of "Pi Formation" photographs, spotted over Bluff, Utah, US
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Sunset with a storm on the northwest horizon of the Pacific Ocean, spotted from the beach at Ocean Shores, Washington, US
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A vibrant sunset over Oceanside, California, US
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A gull enjoying the spectacular view over Princess Bay, Wellington, New Zealand
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Sunset view looking across the northwest arm of Halifax Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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A storm system near the Waterville Plateau, a large upland area bounded on the west and north by the Columbia River and on the east by the Grand Coulee, near Waterville, Washington, US
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A myriad of clouds and colour during sunset over Newport Coast, California, US
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Altocumululs lenticularis with some vibrant colours throughout the sky, spotted over Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
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Crepuscular rays and iridescence over Northern California, US
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Crepuscular rays making their way through the stratocumulus over Mendip Hills, Somerset, England
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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus spotted over the mountains, from the Missouri River near Wolf Creek, Montana, US
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On a walk, Monica described it as being wrapped in a startling smorgasbord of cloud beauty, near the San Francisco Bay, California, US
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A varied and mixed sky over Sacramento, California, US
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Multiple storms on the horizon near Dahouet, France
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Iridescence yielding multiple colours over Brighton, Colorado, US
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