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A heart does a balancing act and a cloud pup looks on over St. Johns, Oregon, US.
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Crepuscular rays shining through a cover of stratocumulus clouds over Northland, New Zealand
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Altocumulus stratiformis over Sauve, France
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Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) with its red glow emanating behind altocumulus clouds over Vegonno, Varese, Italy
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Cumulonimbus over Bourg-La-Reine, France
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Pileus over Rulison, United States
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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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Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) over Belgrade, Montana, US
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Cumulus congestus near Zadmahmoud Village, Larestan, Iran
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A view from between two layers of clouds, over Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
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Cirrostratus and contrails that Jarne says resembles "broken ice in the sky" over Gent, Belgium
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Mamma (Mammatus) over Obninsk, Russia
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Cirrus uncinus over Wuhan, China
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Undulatus over Falmouth, United Kingdom
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A partnership of contrails and cirrus over Reigate, England
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Asperitas over Big Lake, Texas, US
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Aside from being a coveted heart shaped cloud siting, this particular cloud had a very special meaning to Kathy and I in that it seemed like a gift from our beloved puppy Riley, who had recently passed on. We wrote more about that on my non-technical blog if you are curious about it; https://av8rdaslife.wordpress.com/2017/05/11/the-life-or-riley-an-epilogue/.
David and Kathy Sellers