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Asperitas, the Lofoten islands in the north of Norway.
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A unique juxtaposition of the sun and the clouds between Zagreb and Rijeka, Croatia
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A poetic display of Altocumulus in the evening sky over Modbury Heights, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Stratocumulus in the distance, spotted near Qom City, Iran
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A view of a full rainbow, along with a faint secondary bow, spotted near Crank, Merseyside, England
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A display of Cirrus over Dehradun, India
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A flock of birds with a spotlight from the sky, observed during an ordinary moment, from a local supermarket parking lot in Medford, Massachusetts, US
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Cirrus fibratus spotted over Brisbane, Australia
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Iridescence spotted over Mar, Cantabria, Spain
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A majestic sky influenced by the wind and the mountains in Torres del Paine Park, Patagonia, Chile
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A chasm in the sky over Napoopoo Beach Park, Hawaii, US
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Nimbostratus spotted over Urbiel del Castillo, Spain
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Altocumulus stratiformis undulatus, also known as a 'mackerel sky', spotted over Archer, Florida, US
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Altocumulus radiatus spotted over Omak, Washington, US
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Cumulus fractus drifting above a lower layer of clouds, spotted over Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain
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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus spotted over the Alps Mountains, near Wagrain, Austria
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crazy clouds :) beautiful!
Thanks so much! :) It was really a WOW experience to watch these beautiful clouds. Taken at 2028 pm 22.07.2006. Have many more from this evening, some showing more of the spectacular shapes than this photo so if interested, please mail me at rmh1(at) mail.com and I´ll provide a link where you can see more of them.
Simply stunning, Ragnhild!
Hmmmm, WOW!!! Nice….
Such a wonderfully clear example of Asperatus, Ragnhild! Thanks, :)