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Altostratus stretching out over Rufford, West Lancashire, England
Cumulus towers dissipating at the end of day with Altocumulus and Altostratus above and beyond.
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Setting sun masked by Altostratus over Sumirago, Italy
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Cloud ridges known as undulatus in a mixed sky after a four-day blizzard spotted from the North Shore (Silver Bay) of Lake Superior, Minnesota, US.
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Low orographic clouds cover the peaks of Mingus Mountain and Prescott National Forest in Arizona, US.
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No room for blue in the clouds over Istanbul.
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Undulatus over Nelson, New Zealand.
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A glory spotted on approach to Denver airport.
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Undulatus over Curtin, Canberra, Australia.
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A cloud 'duvet' on the peaks near the Flathead River, Charlo Montana, US.
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A sunset over London, England.
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A northern lights and cloud mix over Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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A sun pillar at sunset over Aubusson in Central France.
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Altostratus over Somerset, England.
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A sunset over Changhua City, Taiwan.
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"As above, so below."; when clouds mimic Lake Superior icebergs. Herbster, Wisconsin, US.
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