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A Lacunosus formation over Fremantle, Western Australia.
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A turbulent storm system over Lake Clearwater, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Cirrocumulus over Vilvestre, Spain
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A beautiful juxtaposition of the sky and nature, taken by Modestino in memory of his wife, Rossella, who recently passed away. Modestino describes this photograph as "evocative", which was taken at the cemetery in Mercogliano, Italy.
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A storm system near Madison, Wisconsin, US
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A "reflection" of sorts, between land and sky, over the Canyonlands National Park near Moab, Utah, US.
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Cirrus fibratus over Melksham, Wiltshire, England
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Cirrocumulus stratiformis over Brisbane, Australia
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Circumhorizon Arc over Lakewood, Washington, US
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Cirrocumulus undulatus over Monte Porzio Catone, Rome, Italy
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Cirrus fibratus stretching across the blue sky over Atagohama, Fukuoka City, Japan.
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Virga trails amidst the Altocumulus, over Curtin, Canberra, Australia.
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Altocumulus stratiformis undulatus over Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland
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A developing storm system over Perth, Western Australia
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Asperitas over Jamaica Plain, United States
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Like Sharon, I never knew about this type of cloud formation till now. Now I am informed! It goes to show you can learn so much from the Society’s Photo Gallery.
Thanks, Jan, for the viewing of your photo.
Laurence
This is a new one for me. Thanks for introducing me to this interesting formation.