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A sparkling sub-sun in diamond dust over the Silvretta massif range, above Gaschurn, Austria.
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A unique view of what might be interpreted as a solar corona, reflecting through particles in the atmosphere, spotted at sunset near Saint-Jean-des-Vignes, France
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Altocumulus undulatus radiatus, viewed while facing north in the early morning hours, near Charlo, Montana, US
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A blue landscape wherein the water appears to meet the sky, near Taitung, Taiwan
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Altocumulus lenticularis spotted over the Sierra Nevada mountains, as viewed from Granada, Spain
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Altocumulus and cumulus fractus spotted over Sanxia District, New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Iridescence over Lochbuie, United States
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Sunset reflecting the contrast between the sky and the trees, as seen over Melksham, Wiltshire, England
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A storm system approaching a set of windmills near the Gaomei Wetlands, Taichung, Taiwan
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Undulatus over West London, England
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Colorful cumulus fractus over New Taipei City, Taiwan
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A cloud "fish" spotted over The Villages, Florida, US
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Altocumulus undulatus over London, England
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Altocumulus undulatus radiatus over Nokonoshima Island, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Undulatus over Kinnaird, United Kingdom
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Undulatus over National Taipei University, New Taipei City, Taiwan
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