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Mosaic of colors illuminated by some Iridescence, prior to an incoming storm over Vermontville, New York, US.
Cumulonimbus incus forming over Cascavel, Parana, Brazil.
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Mixed precipitation, accompanied by an Altocumulus Lenticularis, over the Adirondack Mountains in northern New York, US.
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Mamma over Castres, France
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Intense rainbow action spotted over Durham, North Carolina, US, including a primary bow, a secondary bow, supernumerary bows (tiny fringes inside the primary bow) and Alexander’s Dark Band (the darker sky between the bows).
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Mamma cloud features appearing on the anvil of a Cumulonimbus at sunset.
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Mamma cloud features spotted on the underside of the anvil of a Cumulonimbus storm cloud over London, England.
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Mamma cloud features spotted near a storm over Birmingham, West Midlands, England.
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Mamma cloud features appearing on the underside of the anvil of a distant Cumulonimbus storm cloud, spotted over Antelope Valley, California, US.
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A land of Stratocumulus, Cumulus congestus and distant Cumulonimbus spotted at 37,000 feet over Soledad, California, US.
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Mamma cloud features forming on the underside of a Cumulonimbus storm cloud’s anvil, or incus, over Prescott Valley, Arizona, US.
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A mature Cumulonimbus storm cloud over Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
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Cumulonimbus capillatus storm cloud over Cornville, Arizona, US. This is the appearance of a storm cloud at its most mature stage of development.
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Cumulonimbus spotted over San Rafael, California, US
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A decaying storm system over Napa, California, US.
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A murus formation emerging from a storm system over Didsbury, Alberta, Canada.
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