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A sunrise that was so crystal clear that Dean thought it looked like there was lava flowing in the valley, seen here over Española Valley, north of Santa Fe, New Mexico, US
Cumulus that looks like a dog's head looking to the side, spotted over Vancouver, Washington, US
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Moon Dogs, also known as paraselenae, a rare optical phenomenon, spotted along with a 22-degree lunar halo over Sumirago, Varese, Italy
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Sunset accompanied by mammatus (mamma) clouds, following heavy rain in Karachi, Pakistan
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Altocumulus lenticularis amidst a golden sky near Tangier, Morocco
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A colourful sunset over North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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A cold front accompanied by a stormy sky near Holland, Michigan, US
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A mesmerizing sunrise for the fishermen at Marinatown Seaside Park, Fukuoka City, Japan
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A sunset view captured by Haruko's son, Ben, while visiting Magnolia, Kentucky, US
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Signs of supercilium spotted briefly near Charlo, Montana, US
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Sunrise over Oakland, California, US
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Altocumulus perlucidus spotted during sunrise over York, England
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Cirrus uncinus spotted during the morning over Modbury Heights, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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A view from high above the clouds, near Seattle, Washington, US
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A variety of clouds spotted over Micco, Florida, US
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Sunrise over Fancy Farm, Kentucky, US
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