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April 13, 2020
A halo over Christchurch, New Zealand.
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April 6, 2020
A classic lenticular pile-up over Scarborough, Christchurch, New Zealand.
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September 20, 2019
One cloud gives another a stern, raised finger, ticking off over Christchurch, New Zealand.
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April 4, 2018
A sunset over Hanmer Springs, New Zealand, on the Eastern side of the Southern Alps.
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December 10, 2009
Evening sky, Christchurch, New Zealand .
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Love the colours you have captured and the cloud on cloud thing
Wonderful, wonderful image! Never saw anyone quite like it!
Thank you, Victoria!