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A Halo over Ecclefechan, Scotland, UK.
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A storm system with mammatus (mamma) over Canberra, Australia
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Stratocumulus over Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
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A dissipating storm spotted by Steve Granberg, father of Tess Granberg, near Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
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Signs of asperitas that Bridget said looked almost like a river in the sky, spotted over Crank, Merseyside, England
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Cirrocumulus stratiformis taking on a resemblance to the sand dunes at Eureka Dunes, Death Valley, California, US
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Cirrus radiatus, most likely as a result of contrails, spotted over Paincastle, Powys, Wales
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A bridge to mostly blue sky over Fu Guo Dun Guan Hai Tai, Kinmen, Taiwan
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Undulatus over Amalgamated Dwellings, United States
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Virga over Taipei City, Taiwan
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A pattern of contrails near the Frisian Lakes, Friesland, Netherlands
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Altocumulus floccus spotted over National Taipei University, Taiwan
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Cumulonimbus in development over the Eastern Shore of Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, US
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Altostratus giving way to a celestial vantage point, captured near Bluff, Utah, US
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During a Red Arrows flying display rehearsal, Alan realized when reviewing his photographs that he had also captured this vibrant sun dog (parhelion), spotted over RAF Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland
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Hi Anne
“Happy Easter” to you – and to all CAS members and the CAS!
I like your photo much. You might like this one of a fascinating photo of Sun & Moon halo – combined, that is.
The caption says it all. Photo comes from NASA’s APOD page:- here is the link:-
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap150403.html
Best wishes and enjoy.
Laurence