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An opening in the cloud cover, spotted over northwest Iran
A colourful depiction of Altocumulus stratiformis spotted during sunrise over Penally, Pembrokeshire, Wales
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Altocumulus lenticularis spotted near Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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Signs of a 22-degree halo spotted over Heathrow Airport, Hounslow, England
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A mesmerizing sky over the Atlantic Ocean, near Boca Raton, Florida, US
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Crepuscular rays spotted during the evening over Charlo, Montana, US
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Cirrus spissatus spotted over Berrow Beach, Somerset, England
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A contrail and its shadow spotted from the ground, near Schongau, Bavaria, Germany
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Signs of a sun pillar spotted near Golden Hill Fort, Isle of Wight, England
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Signs of Mammatus (Mamma) associated with a storm system at sunset, spotted near Catania, Sicily, Italy
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Stratocumulus over Stratford-upon-Avon, England
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Horseshoe vortex spotted over Madison, Wisconsin, US
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A storm system with Mammatus (Mamma) spotted at sunset from the Bonnie View Nature Sanctuary, Columbia, Missouri, US
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A vivid partial rainbow spotted over the Irpinia Hills near Mercogliano, Avellino, Italy
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Iridescence over Sacramento, California, US
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Crepuscular rays amidst the rain showers, spotted looking towards the Front Range, from the Denver International Airport, Denver Colorado, US
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