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A classic example of Cirrus uncinus over Mount Teide, Tenerife.
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A dissipating storm system over Omaha, Nebraska, US
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A picturesque view of both the clouds and the water while on a whale watching trip, near Rosario Straight, Washington, US
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A myriad of developing storms near Placitas, New Mexico, US
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Altostratus over the peaks of the Huesca area of the Pyrenees mountain range, Spain
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Stratocumulus near Liuqiu Township, Taiwan
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A mixed sky over Fixin, Burgundy, France
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A mix of contrails prior to sunrise over North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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Altocumulus perlucidus spotted during an invigorating morning run, near New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Cumulus congestus over Monument Valley, Arizona, US
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Undulatus on a windy day over London, England
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Crepuscular rays over New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Sun Dog (Parhelion) spotted over Peel Castle, Isle of Man, British Crown Dependency
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A view from above the clouds over Kazakhstan
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A heart-shaped opening in the sky over Tate Modern Museum, London, England
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A vibrant display of crepuscular rays over Everglades, Florida, US
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Just for info, the plants with their head in the clouds are known as Tajianstes.