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A solar eclipse over the Chicago lakefront, US.
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A reflection of cirrus clouds over Northern California, US
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Incoming clouds which Sabine said followed the end of spring-like weather that had brought record-breaking warmth on this February day, near Arnhem, Netherlands
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Altocumulus lenticularis along with signs of fluctus spotted over the Missouri River, near Wolf Creek, Montana, US
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A winter scene accompanied by iridescence and a 22-degree halo, spotted over Malakwa, British Columbia, Canada
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A contrail winding through the sky over Novosibirsk, Russia
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A view of the sky after the rain had cleared on this day over Wimborne, Dorset, England
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A "circular" representation of cirrus spissatus spotted over Cooma, New South Wales, Australia
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Lacunosus over Tullamore, United States
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Altocumulus undulatus over Kanab, Utah, US
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Signs of asperitas over Northern California, US
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Signs of a 22-degree halo, wherein Robyn described her "feet were off the ground, spying the beauty of nature", spotted over Goodyear, Arizona, US
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Crepuscular rays over the Atlantic Ocean during a flight's colourful approach to John F. Kennedy (JFK) airport, New York, US
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Altocumulus at sunset over Temecula, California, US
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Mamma over Hebo, United States
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Cumulus fractus hovering over "pi", spotted near Bluff, Utah, US
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Hi John
I think you will like this photo coming as it does from the NASA APOD page:-
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap170823.html
Rather spectacular.
Laurence