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A sunset, viewed from the flight deck over the Bay of Biscay.
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Cap Cloud over Verchaix, France
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Horseshoe vortex over Cambie Solsqua, British Columbia, Canada
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Iridescence over Charlotte, Michigan, US
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Sunrise over the Pacific Ocean, near Hualien Coast, Taiwan
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Signs of asperitas with this storm system spotted by Jo Taggart near East Mey, Scotland
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Cumulus clouds spotted from the peak of Caer Caradoc, Shropshire, England
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Sun Dog over Lochbuie, United States
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Virga spotted during a hike in the Catalina Mountains, near Tucson, Arizona, US
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Altocumulus undulatus spotted during the early morning along the Hamakua Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, US
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A cloud "dragon" spotted over The Villages, Florida, US
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A reflection of cirrus clouds over Northern California, US
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Incoming clouds which Sabine said followed the end of spring-like weather that had brought record-breaking warmth on this February day, near Arnhem, Netherlands
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Altocumulus lenticularis along with signs of fluctus spotted over the Missouri River, near Wolf Creek, Montana, US
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A winter scene accompanied by iridescence and a 22-degree halo, spotted over Malakwa, British Columbia, Canada
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A contrail winding through the sky over Novosibirsk, Russia
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Well, not quite from the flight deck: I was just a passenger, not flying the plane (on this occasion :-)