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June 7, 2024
A long range view of an Altocumulus volutus, otherwise known as a Roll cloud, extending northward 50 kilometers. In total, it was reported that this band extended 300 kilometers. This photograph was taken near Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
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May 17, 2024
Sun Dog over Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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February 23, 2024
Virga trails over Newcastle, Australia.
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February 13, 2024
Crepuscular rays over Norfolk Island, Pacific Ocean.
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November 21, 2023
Pileus over Launceston, Tasmania.
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April 25, 2022
A sunset with crepuscular rays over Louth Park, NSW, Australia.
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