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A mixed sky spotted by David's son, Craig West, over Heathrow Airport, London, England
Overcast skies near Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
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Stratocumulus spotted over Neipu Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan
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Fluctus (Kelvin-Helmholtz) spotted along the horizon, near Crank, Merseyside, England
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Asperitas, with the look of waves in the sky, spotted over Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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Stratocumulus spotted over Lisboa, Portugal
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Crepuscular rays over Zingst, Ostsee, Germany
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Stratocumulus spotted from above, on a flight between Veracruz and Mexico City, Mexico
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Signs of supercilium spotted briefly near Charlo, Montana, US
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A formation of clouds approaching Marinatown Seaside Park, Fukuoka City, Japan
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A rainbow spotted over Budd Bay, Olympia, Washington, US
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A blanket of clouds spotted over Trittenheim, Mosel, Germany
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A layer of Stratocumulus over Wiborg Beach, East Hampton, Long Island, New York, US
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Bright 'eyes' on the horizon during sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean, spotted near Boca Raton, Florida, US
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Sunset viewed from above, on a flight from Chicago, Illinois, to Columbia, Missouri, US
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Stratocumulus over Main Beach, East Hampton, Long Island, New York, US
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