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A vibrant sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean, near Boca Raton, Florida, US
Sunset over Mendip Hills, England
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Virga over Bernal Heights, United States
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A cloud landscape viewed over a sculpture exhibit near Moss Landing, California, US
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An expansive display of virga and color, captured by Mark's freind, Derek Anderson, during the early morning near Mount Tamalpais in Marin County, California, US
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Virga coming close to reaching the ground, which if it did, would be precipitation reaching the surface, stemming from a storm at sunset near Bigfork, Montana, US
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Virga over Gardens, South Africa
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Virga, wich are trails of precipitation that fall from the underside of a cloud, but evaporate or sublime before it reaches the ground, spotted here from altocumulus clouds over Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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An early morning road trip guided by a crescent moon, heading south on Highway I-5, near Stockton, California, US
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Virga spotted over Boca Raton, Florida, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis in the distance and virga in the foreground, spotted over New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Altocumulus undulatus with signs of virga, spotted near Anaheim, California, US
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Circumhorizon Arc along with virga in the distance, spotted while driving on I-90 in Montana, US
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A grand display of virga, following a day that Martha described as being filled with cirrus uncinus, spotted over Asheville, North Carolina, US
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Altocumulus with virga near Steart Marshes, Somerset, England
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Virga over Honiton, United Kingdom
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