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Turbulence in the wave cloud formations on the eastern lee side of the Sierra Nevada, near the Owens Valley, California, US. Visit photographer’s website...
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The clouds appear to be preparing to go into battle over Fukuoka City, Japan.
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A mutating contrail over Brighton, Colorado, US.
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A new moon and conjunction of Venus and Saturn over Winchester, England.
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The evening sky over Burleigh Heads, GoldCoast, Queensland, Australia.
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Asperitas over Pelican, United States
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Altocumulus over Newcastle Upon Tyne, England.
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A joyful cirrus face over Tucson, Arizona, US.
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A sunset over Beijing, China.
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Cirrus intortus over Perth, Western Australia.
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A sunrise over Long Beach, California, US.
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Sun Dog over Zermatt, Switzerland
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A curtain of precipitation falls from a storm system over Charlo, Montana, US.
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A sunset over Pacifica, California, US.
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Clouds framed by the buildings of New York City, US.
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Cirrus over Newton, Massachusetts, US.
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Very beautiful and very unusual. I am having difficulty telling the clouds from the mountains. Or is it all cloud? Do I see a Labrador upper middle left.