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A sunset over Herefordshire, UK.
Rainbow over Principe Real, Portugal
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Cumulus clouds framing a skyscraper over Taipei, Taiwan
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A windy and snowy scene that seemed to yield a mirror between the sky and the ground, spotted near Eagle Summit, Alaska, US
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A unique and tenuous lenticularis cloud formation above Bugaboo Provincial Park, Canadian Rockies, British Columbia, Canada
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An evolving storm system near Higgins Beach, Maine, US
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A plethora of optical phenomena spotted over El Paso, Texas, US
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A "bird" cloud flying amidst the cumulus over Avondale, Arizona, US
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Cirrocumulus lenticularis spotted over Barrea, Abruzzo, Italy
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Clouds that Jerry thought looked like ostrich feathers, spotted over Estepona, Spain
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Lightning during an evening storm over Siler City, North Carolina, US
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Sunrise, upon which Laura described as looking like little rabbits in a canoe sailing up to Canada, spotted over Willits, California, US
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A large fallstreak hole (cavum) spotted by Sylvie, who said it looked almost like a tornado, over Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Clouds in the sky after the rain, spotted over Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan
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22-degree halo over Khomeynishahr City, Esfahan, Iran
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