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Reaching for the tropopause over Clermont, Florida, US.
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A sunrise over Clermont, Florida, US.
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Developing and dissipating storm systems over Florida, US.
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A storm developing in the late afternoon, south of Clermont, Florida, US.
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Evening development over central Florida, US.
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A sunrise over Anchorage, Alaska, US.
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Low altitude iridescent clouds form as the sun rises over the mountains in Anchorage, Alaska.
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A lunar halo over a snowy Anchorage, Alaska.
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The Moon, clouds and a passing airliner over Anchorage, Alaska, US.
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A ragged lunar corona over Anchorage, Alaska, US.
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A full moon over Anchorage, Alaska, US
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A sunrise over Anchorage, Alaska, US.
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A sunrise over Anchorage, Alaska, US.
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A reclusive rainbow over Anchorage, Alaska, US.
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A further image of arcs and halos with a rare spotting of a high sun Parry arc over Anchorage, Alaska.
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Photo Editor says: Thanks to Doug for the image and Les Cowley of Atmospheric Optics http://atoptics.co.uk/ for the labelled version.
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A rare spotting of a Wegener arc crossing a parhelic circle at the anthelic point, over Anchorage, Alaska.
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Roberval De Oliveira Santos says:
Very interesting and rare shot, Doug ! Congratulations from Brasil!
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Thanks to Doug and Les Cowley of Atmospheric Optics http://atoptics.co.uk/ for the background information.
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Full Moon in “her” wondrous glory accompanied by mystical clouds.
Lovely shot, Doug. Well done. Photography our Moon is not easy.
Laurence