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A classic 'UFO' lenticularis aptly spotted over the San Luis Valley, Colorado, US, known locally as the mysterious valley,
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Stratocumulus over Lisboa, Portugal
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A lone Cumulus hovering over Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, US
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Stratocumulus spotted over Sant Adrià de Besòs, Spain
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Cirrus spotted over Devanahalli, Bangalore, India
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A colourful sunset over Marinoa, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Horseshoe vortex spotted over Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
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A line of Cumulus congestus spotted along the horizon, near Valley Ford, California, US
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Signs of lacunosus spotted in the morning over Modbury Heights, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Cumulus over Taiwan
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Cumulus fractus and Altocumulus spotted over North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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Signs of asperitas within a storm system, spotted over Delavan, Wisconsin, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus spotted over Sant Adrià de Besòs, Spain
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Sunset over Conwy, North Wales
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Altocumulus lenticularis spotted over West Loch Tarbert, South Knapdale, Argyll, Scotland
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On the way down from Sugar Loaf Mountain, Maxine watched the rain head towards her along the Usk Valley, near Abergavenny, Wales
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Everything in America is BIG, including your clouds! Marvellous!
Laurence
whaw spectacular