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A view of the L.A. district of Century City, seen from the terrace of Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, California, US.
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A blanket of Altocumulus, along with a view of the Sun, spotted over Dernancourt, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Signs of larger shaped lacunosus spotted over Gibsons, British Columbia, Canada
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Mammatus (Mamma) spotted during sunset over Lombard, Illinois, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis, which is more often observed near mountainous regions, can have a distinct UFO-shape to it, as spotted here along with iridescence, by Alexia's friend, Ted, over Lexington, Virginia, US
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A colourful sky over Quincy, Washington, US
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Signs of supercilium development spotted over Buckley, Flintshire, North Wales
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Stratocumulus spotted over Esfahan, Iran
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Iridescence spotted over Podłęże, Poland
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This cloud looked like a falling angel when John spotted it over Lusk Village, County Dublin, Ireland
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Altostratus spotted thirty minutes prior to sunrise, over Madison, Wisconsin, US
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Colourful sunrise over Erm, Netherlands
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Crepuscular rays spotted over Taoyuan, Taiwan
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A colourful sunrise over Brighton, Colorado, US
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Altocumulus spotted over Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Sunset over Lisboa, Portugal
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Not forgetting, of course, that astronomers see clouds on the planets in our solar system – and rather different to the ones we are blessed with here on Mother Earth.
Nice shot, Angelica. Atmospheric!
Laurence
Well done Angelica for promoting the cause of clouds amongst your fellow Astronomers….IanL..