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A lenticular formation over Lake Ohau, New Zealand’s South Island.
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Cumulus fractus spotted in the early afternoon over Modbury Heights, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Mammatus (Mamma) spotted over Sacramento, California, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis that took on the look of a shark swimming in the sky, spotted over Atagohama, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Altocumulus floccus reflected in the windows in Taipei, Taiwan
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Altocumulus perlucidus spotted over Portsmouth, England
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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus spotted over Tarragona, Spain
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Altocumulus stratiformis undulatus, also known as a 'mackerel' sky, spotted during the afternoon over São Paulo City, Brazil
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A merged line of storm cells viewed from above the clouds, over the Java Sea, between Jakarta and Bali, Indonesia
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Altocumulus undulatus spotted in the sky and reflected in the water, near Somerset, England
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The sun peeking over the clouds and casting shadows during sunrise near Boca Raton, Florida, US
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An imposing storm system over Madison, Wisconsin, US
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Cumulus congestus spotted near Rohnert Park, California, US
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Signs of mammatus (mamma) and virga spotted near Estrella Foothills, Arizona, US
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Cumulus fractus with signs of iridescence spotted over New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Altocumulus undulatus spotted over Union Square, Manhattan, New York, US
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Hi Lynn! I am really taken with your lovely photo. I find it most pleasing and satisfying in every way to the extent that I now have this wonderful vista as my screensaver. It is a delight to view!
Thanks so much for sharing this. It must have been great to have witnessed this in real time.
Laurence