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A developing storm spotted over Temecula, California, US
Virga over London, England
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Crepuscular rays and shadows from a setting sun, spotted over Stuttgart, Killesberg, Germany
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Cumulus congestus taking on the look of a dinosaur's head devouring the sun, spotted over the floodplains next to the Rhine River, Arnhem, The Netherlands
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A line of Cumulus congestus spotted on a day where cold temperatures arrived at Isle of Lewis, Scotland
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Crepuscular rays at sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean, near Boca Raton, Florida, US
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Birds taking flight with the backdrop of the setting sun, spotted near Fancy Farm, Kentucky, US
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Cumulus congestus with a low cloud base, generating a reflection in the water and producing precipitation near Isle of Lewis, Scotland
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Cumulus congestus spotted above the willows, over Jiangsu, China
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A sunset view captured by Haruko's son, Ben, while visiting Magnolia, Kentucky, US
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Cumulus spotted over Taiwan
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During the monsoon season in the summer, this storm system was spotted shortly after sunset, with precipitation that appears to dissipate prior to reaching the ground (Virga), as well as areas where the rain touches the ground, near Hope, Arizona, US
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Above the clouds, spotted near China
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Crepuscular rays spotted along with virga, near Charlo, Montana, US
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A view from above the clouds, en route between Kentucky and Connecticut, US
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Crepuscular rays over Taipei, Taiwan
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