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Asperitas over Greenland. (
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Cirrocumulus undulatus with signs of lacunosus, spotted near Mt. Shasta, California, US
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Cirrostratus over Conwy, North Wales
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An airplane flying beneath Altocumulus, spotted over Taipei, Taiwan
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Altocumulus undulatus spotted while looking west in the late afternoon, near Modbury Heights, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Altocumulus perlucidus spotted over Shulin District, New Taipei City, Taiwan
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A lone Altocumulus lenticularis in its simplest form spotted by Rhode's son, over Brooklyn, New York, US
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Altocumulus stratiformis spotted by Anuja's daughter-in-law, Nikitha Surabhi, over Port Louis, Mauritius
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Remnants of a contrail being dispersed by upper level winds over Halsham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Cumulus congestus spotted over Sant Adrià de Besòs, Catalonia, Spain
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Signs of Altocumulus lenticularis spotted near Ji-an Township, Hualien, Taiwan
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Altocumulus undulatus spotted over Conwy, North Wales
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A mixture of clouds spotted at sunset over Los Alamos, New Mexico, US
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Altocumulus over Taiwan
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Signs of asperitas spotted over Arlington, Virginia, US
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Circumzenithal Arc spotted over Norwich, England
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An Incredible picture.
Looks great ! Even upside down!
Oh my my, this is Fantastic B&C, just Fantastic….
wow, somehow seems appropriate to have asperatus over Greenland – stunning shot
This is wonderful. Such amazing colours.
Hi Cherry, a sight like this leaves me speechless. You CAN only marvel.
Comment from Cherry Alexander…
"My husband was in Greenland last October just before the sun set for the winter and many of the Inuit in the village were out in the street marveling at these clouds, the like of which had not been seen in the area before. They were accompanied by very strong winds."