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November 9, 2024
Sunset over El Dorado Hills, California, US
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October 28, 2024
Cirrus 'dancing' over the Sierra Mountains, as viewed from Echo Summit, Lake Tahoe, California, US
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October 23, 2024
Cirrus uncinus, which Janis described as "daytime shooting stars", spotted over Placerville, California, US
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September 8, 2024
Cirrus vertebratus stemming from what appears to originally be a contrail, spotted over Folsom, California, US
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August 13, 2024
Pyrocumulus as a result of wildfires in El Dorado County, California, US
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June 3, 2024
Amidst the Cirrus spissatus cloud, Janis London enjoyed the angel within her view, near Folsom, California, US
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