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A lowbow over Glacier National Park, Montana, US.
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A mature cumulonimbus incus over Moss Vale, New South Wales, Australia
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A primary and secondary bow spotted near Sumirago, Varese, Italy
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Reflections of cumulus over Camber Sands, Rye, England
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Asperitas spotted over Denver, Colorado, US
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Subtle crepuscular rays over Esfahan, Iran
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A portion of a 22-degree halo is visible in this photograph, amidst the cirrostratus over Healdsburg, California, US
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Cumulus with the backdrop of a blue sky over Estrella Foothills, Arizona, US
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Stratocumulus perlucidus spotted over Collioure, France
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A colourful sunset captured by David's son, Craig West, over Callerton, near Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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Cirrus on a summer day near El Dorado Hills, Colorado, US
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Flying above the clouds over St. Marks Wildlife Refuge, Florida, US
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A storm system with signs of lacunosus over Denver, Colorado, US
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A display of cirrus that inspired Betty to observe "an orca whale morphs into a soaring angel, above the seas where orcas are often found," spotted over Gibsons, British Columbia, Canada
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A storm system over London, England
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Crepuscular rays making their way through a deck of stratocumulus at sunset over Charlo, Montana, US
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Beautiful picture, Jane!
Over the other side of the vast conifer forests in Glacier National Park in Montana, USA lie the majestic, snow-capped, Rocky mountains. Looks like a bit of precipitation going on up there causing the low-bow rainbow!
From Rebecca Hill, Canberra, Australia