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A Cap cloud at Sunrise over Mount Rainier, Washington, US.
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Cumulus developing during a heat wave, spotted over the Taunus Hills, Hessen, Germany
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Sunset over North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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Altocumulus stratiformis spotted over Zhongshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan
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An approaching storm system near Noko Ferry Terminal, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Altocumulus perlucidus spotted over Shulin District, New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Crepuscular rays making their way through a developing storm near Conwy, North Wales
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Cumulus fractus spotted over Goodyear, Arizona, US
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Cirrus fibratus spotted over Brooklyn, New York, US
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Cirrus in the shape of an eagle, spotted over Mercogliano, Avellino, Italy
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Asperitas spotted following a brief storm near Aarhus, Denmark
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Crepuscular rays spotted over Bidford on Avon, Warwickshire, England
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A range of Altocumulus on display over Banqiao District, New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Horseshoe vortex spotted on a windy day near Melbourne, Australia
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A variety of Altocumulus formations spotted over Khomeynishahr, Esfahan Province, Iran
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Mammatus (Mamma) spotted shortly after a thunderstorm near Allestree, Derby, England
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Compare this to a lovely cloud cap witnessed over the Sierra Nevada, Andalucía, Spain.
Image from NASA’s APOD site:-
http://www.star.ucl.ac.uk/~apod/apod/ap131126.html
Laurence