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A sunrise over Somers, Victoria, Australia.
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Stormy skies over Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland
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Iridescence through a canopy of Altocumulus clouds over Lac La Hache, British Columbia, Canada
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A developing thunderstorm, as reported by Paula, over the Isle of Wight, England
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Cumulus over Hutchinson Heights, United States
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Mamma (Mammatus) over Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US
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A family of cumulus clouds below a sky of contrails, over Henley on Thames, England.
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Altocumulus stratiformis amidst a sunrise over Clermont-Ferrand, France
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Orographic Stratus, formed as moist air cools as it rises up the cliffside, beneath Altocumulus stratiformis spotted over Isla de los Estados, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.
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Altocumulus stratiformis undulatus spotted over Taylor, Texas, US.
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Cumulus towers dissipating at the end of day with Altocumulus and Altostratus above and beyond.
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Lenticularis over Lochbuie, United States
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Strong high altitude shearing winds contributing to the development of Cirrus uncinus cloud formations over Cashmere, Washington, US.
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Corona over San Antonio Del Mar, Mexico
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Mixed layers over Fort Saint James, British Columbia, Canada
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An evolving sky over Malakwa, British Columbia, Canada.
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Peter, Well done an I am very pleased for you! I can well appreciate it when you say you are “Double proud”.
Laurence
What a fine view of wonderful clouds.i really fall in love with superb photography !!
Hi Laurence, I am very proud that you have it your screen saver. The Australian newspaper is doing a story on cloudappsoc and want to use this shot. Double proud!
Great shot, Peter. I just love this type of photo big time. Images like this one so beautifully captures the sheer wonderment of clouds and are timeless. It’s on my screensaver now – and it’s gratifying to look at.
Well done! Much appreciated.
Laurence