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A Cap cloud at Sunrise over Mount Rainier, Washington, US.
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Altocumulus floccus spotted over Lac Le Jeune, British Columbia, Canada
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Low-level layered stratus spotted over Mainz, Germany
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Reflection of stratocumulus near sunset over Green Lake, Seattle, Washington, US
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A developing cumulonimbus spotted from approximately 20,000 feet above Grand Rapids, Michigan, US
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Altocumulus stratiformis undulatus, also known as a mackerel sky, spotted over Boca Raton, Florida, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus in a shape that looks like a 'tornado', spotted looking southwest from Salem, Oregon, US
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Iridescence amidst the cumulus clouds over Rome, Italy
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Sunrise over San Leandro, California, US
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Sunrise over Ness Point, Lowestoft, England
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Cumulonimbus Incus spotted to the northeast of the East Texas Regional Airport, Longview, Texas, US
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Swirls in the sky over Yeongam-gun, South Jeolla Province, South Korea
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An exquisite display in the early Autumn sky over Mercogliano, Italy
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Fallstreak Hole (Cavum) spotted over Sydney, Australia
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Layers of clouds over São Paulo City, Brazil
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A tumultuous sky over Venice, Italy
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Compare this to a lovely cloud cap witnessed over the Sierra Nevada, Andalucía, Spain.
Image from NASA’s APOD site:-
http://www.star.ucl.ac.uk/~apod/apod/ap131126.html
Laurence