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A circumhorizon arc, also known as a Summertime Halo, over Snohomish, Washington, US.
Cumulonimbus over La Rinconada, Spain
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A flock of birds under a canopy of clouds, spotted over Rome, Italy
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Reflections of cumulus over Northern California, US
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Cirrus uncinus moved into the region following record high temperatures in Adelaide, Australia
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As Rachel observed, someone pulled a rabbit out of the sunset, near North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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22-degree halo spotted over Stanford University, California, US
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An early morning mix of clouds near Lowestoft, England
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Cirrus over Auckland Airport, New Zealand
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Crepuscular rays and shadows over Northern California, US
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Stratus layer that Yvonne said looked like liquid pouring over the Tararua Ranges, spotted near Otaki, North Island, New Zealand
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Altocumulus lenticularis spotted near Omak, Washington, US
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Sunset with iridescence and subtle crepuscular rays over the Pacific Ocean, spotted near Carlsbad, California, US
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Altocumulus stratiformis undulatus over Lisbon, Portugal
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Stratus over Passy, France
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A thick layer of stratus near Bermeo, Bizkaia, Spain
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