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22-degree halo over Beijing, China
A merged line of storm cells viewed from above the clouds, over the Java Sea, between Jakarta and Bali, Indonesia
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Altocumulus undulatus spotted in the sky and reflected in the water, near Somerset, England
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The sun peeking over the clouds and casting shadows during sunrise near Boca Raton, Florida, US
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An imposing storm system over Madison, Wisconsin, US
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Cumulus congestus spotted near Rohnert Park, California, US
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Signs of mammatus (mamma) and virga spotted near Estrella Foothills, Arizona, US
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Cumulus fractus with signs of iridescence spotted over New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Altocumulus undulatus spotted over Union Square, Manhattan, New York, US
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Remnants of contrails fanning out with the upper level winds, spotted over Dorstone, Golden Valley, Herefordshire, England
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An eye-catching example of Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus, also known as 'pile d'assiettes', spotted while driving west from Madrid, near Sierra De Gredos, Spain
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Cumulus viewed from above while flying over the Caribbean Sea
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A visually dynamic storm system near Tolsta, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
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Cirrus spissatus spotted over Utrecht, The Netherlands
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Crepuscular rays and shadows over North Lakes, Queensland, Australia
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Passing clouds amidst the blue sky spotted over Bad Wörishofen, Germany
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