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Cumulonimbus, also known as the King of Clouds, over Jesi, Marche, Italy.
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Altocumulus near Khancoban, New South Wales, Australia
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Stratocumulus over Newlyn, Cornwall, England
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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus captured via a photograph taken through a car windshield by Rhonda Spidell-Whitley, near Flagstaff, Arizona, US
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A primary and secondary rainbow spotted near Milford on Sea, England
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Altocumulus lenticularis over Piran, Slovenia
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Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz) developing at sunrise over Madison, Wisconsin, US
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Noctilucent over Santa Maria, United States
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A storm system moving from the south towards Brisbane, Australia
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Altocumulus lenticularis at sunrise over the Mission Mountain Range near Charlo, Montana, US
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A panoramic view of mammatus (mamma) over Ecclefechan, Scotland
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Altocumulus stratiformis with valley fog at sunset over Picinisco, Lazio, Italy
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Undulatus in various representations over the Adirondack Mountains, near Vermontville, New York, US
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Mammatus (Mamma) accompanying a storm system near Cantabria, Spain
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Cirrus over Alto, United States
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A variety of altocumulus and altostratus near Canutillo, Texas, US
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Super Image Giampiero well composed
Thanks for this beautiful photo, Giampiero. This is my favourite cloud of all clouds.
The inclusion of the houses in the landscape gives good measure of just how big the cloud is.
Thanks again.
Laurence