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January 17, 2026
Crepuscular rays at sunset over the Atlantic Ocean, spotted off the coast of Morocco, North Africa
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December 30, 2025
Altostratus spotted over the Atlantic Ocean, near Sidi Kaouki Beach, Morocco
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October 5, 2025
Altocumulus at sunset over River Exe, Exeter, Devon, England
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August 15, 2025
Simple is beautiful too, as Anabelle observed when spotting the drifting cumulus fractus on a summer evening near Exeter, Devon, England
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July 3, 2025
"Someone was painting the sky while I watched," as Anabelle described, when she viewed this skyscape over Exeter, Devon, England
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June 25, 2025
Altocumulus over the Atlantic Ocean, near Porthmeor Beach, St Ives, Cornwall, England
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June 15, 2025
22-degre halo over Exeter, Devon, England
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