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A collection of Arcs and Halos over Salamander Bay, NSW, Australia. (The bright halo around the sun is a circumscribed halo with a fainter 22 degree halo inside it. A Parhelic circle passes through the sun. The lower and brighter halo near the horizon is a circumhorizon arc. The fainter halo curving upwards from it […]
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Cumulus and cumulus fractus over Bluff, Utah, US
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Cumulus congestus on the horizon near Green Island, Taiwan
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A reflection of a 22-degree halo over Isle of Lewis, Scotland
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Altocumulus intercepted by contrails over Zhongshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan
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Sunrise with cirrostratus near San Leandro, California, US
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A blending of the cloud and the mountain snow over a ridge east of Denali, Alaska, US
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Cumulus congestus over Khomeynishahr, Esfahan, Iran
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Cirrus clouds in the evening light, during sunset over Notre Dame Marinoa, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Cirrus spissatus over the Alaska Range, Alaska, US
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Cumulus cloud streets as seen from above, spotted over the Great Dividing Range, Victoria, Australia
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Sun Dog (Parhelion) spotted over El Dorado Hills, California, US
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Morning sky with signs of altocumulus lenticularis in the distance, spotted near Arnhem, Netherlands
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Altocumulus lenticularis near Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
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Cirrus over Laguna Petenchel, Guatemala
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Following two weeks of rain, the clouds began to part ways over Busquistar, Andalusia, Spain
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An incredible shot, Terry. It makes for some studying!
Well done for capturing this remarkable event. Thanks for the explanation, Les, as to what gives rise to this type of phenonmenon.
Laurence
Many thanks to Les Cowley of Atmospheric Optics for the detailed identification.
http://atoptics.co.uk/