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A view of building storms, taken en-route between Doha, Qatar and Beijing, China.
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A sun pillar spotted at sunrise, prior to the arrival of snow near Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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Remnants of contrails framing the moon in the afternoon sky, spotted prior to sunset over Carson, California, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis spotted over Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand
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Virga over London, England
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Cirrus uncinus spotted over the Indian Ocean, near Scarborough, Western Australia, Australia
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Stratocumulus spotted over Neipu Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan
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Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz) spotted along the horizon, near Crank, Merseyside, England
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Crepuscular rays and shadows from a setting sun, spotted over Stuttgart, Killesberg, Germany
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Cumulus fractus spotted over Winthrop, Washington, US
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Signs of asperitas and lacunosus spotted over North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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Horseshoe vortex spotted over Brighton, Colorado, US
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Asperitas, with the look of waves in the sky, spotted over Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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Stratocumulus spotted over Lisboa, Portugal
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A developing storm system spotted by Linda Ihle near Smyrna, South Carolina, US
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Altocumulus and its reflection in the convex mirror, spotted over Marinoa City, Fukuoka City, Japan
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OMG I LOVES CLOUDS
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Lovely photo of my favourite cloud type. Cheers!
Laurie