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Altocumulus undulatus over New Taipei City, Taiwan
Chasing the sun while flying between cloud layers, as seen over the Pacific Ocean on the way to Japan
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A storm system on the horizon during what Kay said was a wild weather day for the entire coast, with high surf warnings and unseasonably warm temperatures. A great place for cloudspotting, as Kay and her friend, another CAS member, Helen Shorten, were adding clouds into Kay's Cloud Collector Handbook, as spotted near Tilba Tilba on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia
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Cumulus congestus near Miaoli City, Taiwan
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Clouds from a winter storm that brought rain to Los Angeles County and snowfall to the San Gabriel Mountains, spotted near Lancaster, California, US
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Crepuscular rays on the horizon, following the passage of a storm near the coast of California, US
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An "owl" enjoying the view of the iridescence over Bahia Loreto National Park, Baja, Mexico
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Supernumerary bows, with a primary rainbow and a faint secondary rainbow, spotted over Newport Coast, California, US
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A sun pillar making its way through layers of thin clouds during sunset near Nazare, Portugal
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Cirrus clouds with an intersecting contrail over Loggerheads, Staffordshire, England
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Sunset over Brisbane, Australia
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Altocumulus over Taipei, Taiwan
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Stratocumulus over Canberra, Australia
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Contrails (Homogenitus) populate the sky near the Baltimore Airport, Maryland, US
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Cumulonimbus near Alpine, Texas, US
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A sailboat drifting across the water with some light breaking through the cloud cover, near New Taipei City, Taiwan
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