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A display of iridescence over Grass Valley, California, US.
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A pre-dawn view two hours prior to sunrise, with the comet Pan/STARRS visible near the horizon, spotted over the Glen Canyon Recreation Area, Utah, US
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Sunrise over Oakland, California, US
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Signs of Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz) spotted over Sacramento, California, US
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A vivid corona spotted over Brighton, Colorado, US
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Altocumulus perlucidus spotted over Duncans Mills, California, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis spotted over Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Girona, Spain
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Undulatus spotted over Lake Stevens, Washington, US
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Cumulus drifting over the beach near Jigyohama, Fukuoka City, Japan
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A sighting of a fluffy dog in the sky over Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
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Cumulus congestus spotted over Asbury Park, New Jersey, US
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Pileus spotted above a Cumulonimbus, near Saeeda Al-Sawaleha, Saudi Arabia
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Cirrostratus and Stratocumulus sharing the sky over Alcester, Warwickshire, England
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A storm system over Lake Maggiore, Piedmont, Italy
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22-degree halo spotted over Orlando, Florida, US
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Sun Dog (Parhelion), which displays a distinct color gradient caused by the refraction of sunlight through ice crystals, with red on the inside (closest to the sun) and fading through orange and yellow to blue/violet on the outer edge, spotted over Ormskirk, West Lancashire, England
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Beautiful sky – such delicate colours.
remarkable shots of an iridescent cloud-filled sky, something I have not seen further north.
One of many awesome skies often photographed exquisitely by Robin Chanin.
One of many awesome skies often photographed exquisitely by Robin Chanin.
lovely example of iridescent clouds