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An asperitas formation over Burnie, Tasmania, Australia.
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Taking flight underneath a storm system near San Bernardino, California, US
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A primary and secondary rainbow over Yancey County, Western North Carolina, US
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Cumulus clouds building into a storm system over Northern California, US
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A "ring" of cumulus seen on a morning over the Kalva Railway Station, Thane, India
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Cumulus with a high level of haze due to Canadian wildfires and subsequent smoke moving into the area over Madison, Wisconsin, US
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A reflection of the sky over the Tonlegee Reservoir, Swords, County Dublin, Ireland
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A particularly orange hued sun as a result of atmospheric particles, spotted an hour after sunrise near Alexander in western North Carolina, US
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Vicars' Close is reportedly Europe's oldest residential street, which as Helen conveyed, is famous for its chimneys. She likes to imagine the clouds as smoke coming from them, as seen here over Wells, Somerset, England.
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A distrail, short for "dissipation trail", occurs when an aircraft passes through a cloud and it turns the water droplets in the cloud into gas or ice. This distrail is seen slicing its way through a layer of cirrostratus over Kianga, New South Wales, Australia.
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Altocumulus perlucidus spotted over Lancaster, Pennsylvania, US
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Cirrostratus undulatus spotted over the valley near the Fraser River, Fort Langley, British Columbia, Canada
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A developing storm over Esfahan, Iran
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Turbulent skies at sunrise over Maui, Hawaii, US
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Virga sweeping through the atmosphere over Goodyear, Arizona, US
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A combination of altocumulus lenticularis and cumulus spotted during the morning hours over Madison, Wisconsin, US
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fabulous. Congratulations
Congratulations!
Was it Chicken Licken who thought the sky was going to fall on his head??!!
Superb shot – very dramatic indeed!
wow,what a sight to behold Great photo!
sweet heavens, I would have been terrified!
WOW…. this is awesome…. jaw dropper is right on the money….
Gary! This is absolutely a bloody jaw dropper!!! AMAZING!!
I have taken photos of clouds like this one but nowhere near as good as this. GREAT shot Gary!!!!