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A line of Cumulus congestus spotted on a day where cold temperatures arrived at Isle of Lewis, Scotland
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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A cold front accompanied by a stormy sky near Holland, Michigan, US
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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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Late afternoon snow squalls in the mountains near Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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Precipitation both reaching the ground from this storm system and dissipating prior to the ground, with the latter known as Virga, as seen here over Somerset, England
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A rainbow amidst the storm, spotted by Gabrielle's friend, Mary Morton, near L’Huisserie, France
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A burst of precipitation spotted over the Atlantic Ocean, near Boca Raton, Florida, US
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An approaching storm system over Micco, Florida, US
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A visually appealing mixed sky during sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean, spotted near Boca Raton, Florida, US
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A storm system spotted over Curtin, Canberra, Australia
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An eye-catching evening storm near Ronan, Montana, US
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The setting sun illuminating a storm overhead, spotted near Throsby, Canberra, Australia
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Asperitas and lacunosus spotted in tandem over WInnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Amidst a storm, a portal to the sky is spotted over Carmel, California, US
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A storm system adding more rain to the flooded levels near Glastonbury, Somerset, England
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