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A classic Kelvin-Helmholtz wave formation takes centre stage over Dunedin, New Zealand.
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A dissipating storm system illuminated at sunset, spotted near Port Richmond, California, US
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Signs of the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) spotted over Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, US
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Sunrise with crepuscular rays spotted over Western Iran
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Crepuscular rays and shadows during sunset over Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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A developing storm over Antelope Valley, California, US
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A canvas in the sky over Bathing Beach, Stewart Island, New Zealand
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A mixed sky in the early evening spotted prior to the arrival of a storm, near Prescott, Arizona, US
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A solitary altocumulus lenticularis spotted over Mirabelle-aux-Baronnies, near Mt. Ventoux, France
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Fogbow, a relatively rare, white rainbow-like arc that is formed by sunlight interacting with water droplets in fog, spotted in the early morning near Hurley, New York, US
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Altocumulus spotted over Zhongli, Taoyuan, Taiwan
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A line of altocumulus stratiformis spotted over Estrella Foothills, Arizona, US
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Cumulus congestus illuminated by a full moon over Taipei, Taiwan
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Cumulus spotted from Golden Hill Park, San Diego, California, US
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A line of stratocumulus with subtle crepuscular rays spotted over Winthrop, Washington, US
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Altocumulus spotted over Tucheng District, New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Sorry about the long delay but yes please use it Ginnie
Love this photo, Greg. Beautiful composition, beautiful colors! May I copy it to my desktop background folder so that I will be able to enjoy it on a random basis daily?