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The third is some of the detail from the middle of the cloud as it developed over Rock Creek Valley in the Eastern Sierras California, US.
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Crepuscular rays being seen above and below cumulus congestus at sunset near the airport on Grand Cayman of the Cayman Islands
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Cumulus humilis over London, England
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A primary rainbow and a faint secondary rainbow following a "Kona Low" winter storm near Hamakua Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, US
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A front moving in over Whiteface Mountain on a frigid, misty day near Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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Sunrise over Boca Raton, Florida, US
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A view from above, near Alencon, France
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Altocumulus over Alto, United States
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Iridescence over Northern California, US
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A developing cumulonimbus that Bob observed was capped with a black heart sitting in front of a silver heart, spotted on the Kapiti Coast, north of Wellington, New Zealand
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A circle of clouds in the sky over Lake Como, Italy
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Remnants of a contrail spotted by Andrea's daughter, Ellen Hatley, at sunset over Barcelona, Spain
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Circumzenithal Arc spotted over Brighton, Colorado, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis duplicatus, also known as "pile d'assiettes", a term used for a series of lenticular clouds, stacked one above the other, caused by wave motion in multiple humid layers of air, as seen here over the Sandia Mountains, Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
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22-degree halo spotted over Rakiura / Stewart Island, New Zealand
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These are amazing – like a Mandelbrot Set they get more detailed the more you zoom in!
Leave it to the Eastern Sierra to generate unique clouds. Thanks, Stephen.