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A collection of nacreous formations over Alloa, Scotland.
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Undulatus and Kelvin-Helmholtz (Fluctus) spotted at different levels of the troposphere, near North Devon, England
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Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz) just below the view of the moon, spotted over Metheringham, Lincolnshire, England
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A storm system over Goldendale, Washington, US
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A semi-circle of cumulus over Khomeynishahr, Esfahan, Iran
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Iridescence over Taipei, Taiwan
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A faint red aurora borealis spotted over Crank, Merseyside, St. Helens, England
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A parade of cumulus clouds near Okanogan, Washington, US
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A "bird" in the sky over Gibraltar, British Overseas Territory
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Undulatus amidst a myriad of clouds over La Alpujarra, Andalusia, Spain
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An expansive display of altocumulus over New Taipei City, Taiwan
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A view from above the clouds, over Chetumal Bay, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
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Pannus stemming from a storm system, spotted over the Mission Mountain Range near Charlo, Montana, US
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A circling contrail spotted over Peekskill, New York, US
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Cumulus spotted during mid-day near Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Altocumulus with some signs of lenticularis formations, spotted over El Paso, Texas, US
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Alan, this is brilliant capture of a rare sight!
Good man!
Laurence