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Asperitas prior to the arrival of a thunderstorm over Curtin, Canberra, Australia
A view of the storm from a single engine Cessna at 4,500 feet above Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin, US
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Asperitas following a storm over Bismarck, North Dakota, US
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A developing and expansive storm approaching Marina di Pisciotta, Italy
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An approaching storm near Old Orchard Beach, Saco, Maine, US
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A storm system that was accompanied by strong winds, rain, and hail, near Sumirago, Varese, Italy
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A storm system over the Rhine River, near Cologne, Germany
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A developing storm over the Olympic Peninsula and Puget Sound, viewed from Discovery Park, Seattle, Washington, US
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An afternoon downpour near Charlo, Montana, US
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Cumulus congestus over the Atlantic Ocean, viewed from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, US
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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.
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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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