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A crepuscular 'searchlight' over Las Cruces, New Mexico, US.
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Cumulus congestus amidst the blue sky over Omaha, Nebraska, US
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Rainbow over the Fremont Bridge in Portland, Oregon, US
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An impressive collection of Altocumulus lenticularis cloud formations over Aberfoyle, Scotland
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Sunset filled with a vibrant display of Altocumulus floccus over Aberfoyle, Scotland
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Asperitas over Omaha, Nebraska, US
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Sunset over historic Windmill Island Gardens, Holland, Michigan, US
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Sunset over Bellingham, Washington, US
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Cirrus uncinus over Park City, Utah, US
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Iridescence over Murano, Italy
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A mesmerizing mixed sky over West Sussex, England
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Altocumulus clouds along with Stratus fractus over Milford Sound, New Zealand
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Altocumulus lenticularis hovering over Mt. Cook, New Zealand
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A large bunny rabbit overlooking Belvedere, California, US
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Myriad of clouds over Providence, Rhode Island, US
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This is indeed a beautiful shot of a crepuscular searchlight beam. It also resembles a volcano going off.