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A collection of Arcs and Halos over Salamander Bay, NSW, Australia. (The bright halo around the sun is a circumscribed halo with a fainter 22 degree halo inside it. A Parhelic circle passes through the sun. The lower and brighter halo near the horizon is a circumhorizon arc. The fainter halo curving upwards from it […]
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An expansive storm system as a formidable backdrop to Pi, captured near Bluff, Utah, US
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Cumulonimbus incus spotted over Micco, Florida, US
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A cloud that looks like a fox, spotted over Avondale, Arizona, US
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Cumulus spotted over Taiwan
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Rainbow near Pennal, Gwynedd, Wales
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Stratus along the mountain valleys, spotted near DeLat, Vietnam
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Signs of a partial circumzenithal arc, with red on the outside and violet on the inside, spotted over Folkstone, England
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Mammatus (Mamma) spotted during a storm over Stoke Newington, London, England
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Cumulus over the mountains near Yilan, Taiwan
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A succession of elevated cloud development near Cap-d'Ail, France
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Developing storms in the sky around Boulder, Colorado, US
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Cirrostratus over Taiwan
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Supercilium, an unofficial classification for short-lived cloud formations that resemble eyebrow-like features, spotted over Bodega Bay, California, US
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Cirrus uncinus which Anna says resembles their alphorn, spotted over Champfer, Engadin, Switzerland
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22-degree halo over Harlow Common, Essex, England
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An incredible shot, Terry. It makes for some studying!
Well done for capturing this remarkable event. Thanks for the explanation, Les, as to what gives rise to this type of phenonmenon.
Laurence
Many thanks to Les Cowley of Atmospheric Optics for the detailed identification.
http://atoptics.co.uk/