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The union of clouds and sea, as Santiago reflects on traditional Chinese mythology, evokes a sense of vastness, eternity, and selflessness. This depiction of such a union was spotted near Xiangshuiwan Community, Lingshui County, Hainan Province, China.
A storm system with praecipitatio over Torrejon de Ardoz, Spain
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Cumulonimbus over Eastern Shore of Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, US
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Light rain spotted near Fukushima, Japan
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Sunset over Charlo, Montana, US
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Preceding an intense storm system, signs of asperitas and lacunosus are seen here, spotted by Peter when looking toward the Southern Ocean, near Albany, Western Australia
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A storm system near Masai Mara Park, Kenya
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An imposing storm which Lisa spotted from her boat, near Åland Islands, Finland
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A storm system over Somerset, England
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A storm system near Gibsons, British Columbia, Canada
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A storm system wtih signs of rotation within its development, spotted over Brighton, Colorado, US
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A dynamic storm system with high wind gusts near Brighton, Colorado, US
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A storm system that appeared to have a "bear" climbing its way high above, along with a view of another storm in the distance, spotted by Steve Granberg near Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
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A storm system within which Roger noticed a shape of a boar, spotted over Gorse Hill, Ormskirk, England
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A small dark cloud that looks like a small fish in a big pond, amidst a storm on the horizon, near Isle of Lewis, Scotland
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Crepuscular rays emanating through cumulus clouds at the edge of a storm system near Denver, Colorado, US
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