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A storm system spotted prior to sunset over Volturara Irpina, Italy
A unique variation of undulatus, with a resemblance to a large flame, spotted over Mercogliano, Italy
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22-degree halo acccompanied by what appears to be an upper tangent arc, spotted over Summonte, Italy
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Vibrant cirrus cloud formations that remind Modestino of burning flames, spotted over the National Park of Abruzzo, Barrea, Italy
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Following continuous rain for a number of days, the clouds cleared and signs of an apparent circumzenithal arc appeared in the sky over Mercogliano, Italy
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22-degree halo spotted over Abruzzo National Park, Barrea, Italy
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A classic example of lacunosus spotted over Barrea, Italy
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Cirrocumulus lenticularis spotted over Barrea, Abruzzo, Italy
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A vibrant sun dog that has special meaning for Modestino, spotted near Naples, Italy
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Sun Dogs (Parhelia) amidst a vibrant sky over Montevergine, Italy
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A flock of birds under a canopy of clouds, spotted over Rome, Italy
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Sunrise shining its first rays over Mercogliano, Italy
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An impressive view of a developing cumulonimbus from the top of the Partenio mountains looking towards the top of Monte Stella twenty kilometers away, spotted in Italy.
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A mosaic of colour over the Partenio Mountains, Mercogliano, Italy
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A primary rainbow and a subtle secondary rainbow spotted during a storm near Mercogliano, Italy
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An ephemeral glimpse of supercilium, an unofficial classification for a short-lived cloud formation that resembles eyebrow-like features, spotted over the mountains on a cold and windy day in Montevergine, Mercogliano, Italy
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