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Altocumulus floccus resembling popcorn, spotted over Falls Church, Virginia, US
Sunset viewed from above the clouds, spotted over Utah, US
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Cirrus resembling smoke coming from a chimney, spotted over Montgomery Village, Santa Rosa, California, US
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A lone Altocumulus lenticularis spotted at sunrise over Santa Rosa, California, US
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A criss-crossing of contrails spotted by Haruko's friend, Christina Delius, at sunset over Berlin, Germany
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A few errant Cumulus fractus spotted over Canyonlands National Park, Utah, US
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Iridescence spotted over Arlington, Virginia, US
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A contrail and a distrail, along with signs of a fallstreak hole (cavum), spotted over Falls Church, Virginia, US
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Altocumulus undulatus over Falls Church, Virginia, US
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Sunset over Arlington, Virginia, US
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Following some light snow, a patch of blue appeared in the sky at sunset, near Falls Church, Virginia, US
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Sunset over the Gulf of Mexico near the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
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Stratocumulus over the Champotón River, Champotón, Campeche, Mexico
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Sun Dog (Parhelion) spotted over Kabah, Yucatán, Mexico
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Cumulus spotted over the Mayan ruins at Aké, Yucatan, Mexico
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A view of Altocumulus stratiformis undulatus from above the clouds, off of the Atlantic Coast, near Daytona Beach, Florida, US
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