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A Kelvin-Helmholtz formation over the McAlister Range, just north of Cairns, Australia.
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A partnership of contrails and cirrus over Reigate, England
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Asperitas over Big Lake, Texas, US
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Waving hello from the sky, near Avon, Indiana, US
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A variety of Stratocumulus over Lago Maggiore, Italy
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Cumulus congestus with velum veils over Perth, Western Australia
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Crepuscular Rays over Diepenbroek, Belgium
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Rainbow over Holland, Michigan, US
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Altocumulus over Trouville-sur-Mer, France
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Altostratus stretching out over Rufford, West Lancashire, England
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Cumulus fractus and Stratocumulus over Horley, England
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Altocumulus near Larestan, Fars Province, Iran
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Mamma (Mammatus) cloud formations over Bourg-la-Reine, France
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A turbulent storm system over Lake Clearwater, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Cirrocumulus over Vilvestre, Spain
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A beautiful juxtaposition of the sky and nature, taken by Modestino in memory of his wife, Rossella, who recently passed away. Modestino describes this photograph as "evocative", which was taken at the cemetery in Mercogliano, Italy.
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Extraordinary! It is like a giant bird readying itself for a take off to the sky.
Laurence