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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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A storm system near Masai Mara Park, Kenya
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Cirrus vertebratus, which Sabine also views as her stairway to heaven, spotted near Halde Hoheward, Herten, Germany
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A colourful sky over Spring House, Pennsylvania, US
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Sunrise over the Adirondack Mountains, Vermontville, New York, US
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A storm system over The Villages, Florida, US
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A colorful display of iridescence over Adelaide, South Australia
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Iridescence upon a fish-shaped cloud over Mendip Hills, Somerset, England
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Sunset over Xiàmén, China
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Cirrus that appear to have developed by way of homogenitus via contrails, spotted over Wythall, England
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Cumulus congestus spotted over East Hartford, Connecticutt, US
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Contrails interwoven like DNA, spotted over Arlington, Washington, US
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The edge of a storm, spotted near Pitman, New Jersey, US
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Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz) spotted over Crank, Merseyside, England
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Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz) spotted over Northern California, US
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Signs of supercilium, an unofficial classification, characteristic of short-lived "eyebrow-like" cloud features, which appear in turbulent airflow over, and to the immediate lee of mountain peaks. These cloud features were spotted near Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, Bandon, Oregon, US.
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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/