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A classic Kelvin-Helmholtz wave formation takes centre stage over Dunedin, New Zealand.
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A developing storm over Fort Tejon State Historic Park, Lebec, California, US
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Cumulus fractus drifting over a beach in Yilan, Taiwan
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A layer of stratocumulus at sunrise over West Yorkshire, England
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Low level clouds over Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan
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Altocumulus over Winthrop, Washington, US
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Cumulus clouds passing underneath a layer of altocumulus stratiformis, spotted over Falls Church, Virginia, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis in the evening sky over Segovia, Spain
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Multiple contrails in the blue sky over Marina Town, Fukuoka City, Japan
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22-degree halo over the Twillingate Lighthouse in Newfoundland, Canada
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A reflection of cumulus clouds in Northern California, US
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Stratocumulus over Baltimore, Maryland, US
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Virga amidst a colourful background, spotted over Cambridge, England
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A developing storm system near Taylor, Texas, US
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Spotted from inside a train, undulatus near Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England
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Undulatus and Kelvin-Helmholtz (Fluctus) spotted at different levels of the troposphere, near North Devon, England
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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?