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Sun Dog (Parhelion), as captured by Sarah Baxley, spotted over Roanoke, Virginia, US
Mamma (Mammatus) on an afternoon wherein Sarah describes the sky as churning over the state capital of Jefferson City, Missouri, US
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A powerful storm system over northern Oklahoma, US
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A summer sky that hosted contrails all day according to Sarah. And then one of them was transformed into a winding road of Cirrocumulus clouds as a result of the wind within the higher levels of the atmosphere, as spotted over Brentwood, Missouri, US.
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Two storm systems, one near and one far, over Perry County, Oklahoma, US
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Lacunosus, a short-lived cloud formation, shown here in different stages of evolution within high Altocumulus clouds over Brentwood, Missouri, US
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22-degree halo over St. Louis, Missouri, US
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Crepuscular rays and shadows, as captured by Cassie Eismann, over Fort Scott, Kansas, US
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A rare sighting of the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) for this location, dipping as far south as St. Louis, Missouri, US.
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A storm system over Brentwood, Missouri, US.
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A storm system over Brentwood, Missouri, US.
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Lacunosus over Brentwood, Missouri, US.
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A trio of Cumulus congestus with pileus caps over Maplewood, Missouri, US
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Dawn in Brentwood, Missouri, US.
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An Iridescent fringed Cumulus over St. Louis, Missouri, US.
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Rays and shadows, south of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US.
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