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A banner cloud, with the appearance of strong turbulence, forming at the peak of the Eiger mountain in Switzerland.
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Stratocumulus over Canberra, Australia
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Contrails (Homogenitus) populate the sky near the Baltimore Airport, Maryland, US
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Cumulonimbus near Alpine, Texas, US
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A sailboat drifting across the water with some light breaking through the cloud cover, near New Taipei City, Taiwan
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An expansive display of crepuscular rays observed during a morning commute near Markham, Ontario, Canada
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Just prior to sunset, Archana noticed clouds that looked like a giant bird with wings spread, spotted over Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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A sky that resembles a painting, spotted over Najaf, Iraq
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A developing storm near Recanati, Italy
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A fisherman amidst a sunset over the coast of Ikinomatsubara, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Reflections at sunrise over Twin Lakes, Columbia, Missouri, US
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Crepuscular rays amidst a stormy sky, captured near Fremont, California, US
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Supercilium and developing mammatus over the Adirondacks, near Vermontville, New York, US
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Cumulus on the horizon that Tsai views as a crouching dragon, spotted over Taiwan
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Sunrise over Princeville, Kauai, Hawaii, US
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Cumulus congestus near Camarillo, California, US
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Lovely.
kind of ethereal
it is good to read about these types of cloud and learn something – what a great picture