Beautiful Cloud Formations (60 pics)

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Lenticular cloud, Mt. Fuji, Japan

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Mammatus clouds, Ft. Worth, TX

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Asperatus formation, Canterbury, New Zealand

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Roll cloud hang glider, Queensland, Australia

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Mammatus over Quebec

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Shelf cloud, North Dakota

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Nacreous clouds, McMurdo Station, Antarctica

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Lenticulars, Mt. Rainier, Washington

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Cumulonimbus, Nelson, BC

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Lenticular UFO, Patagonia

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Shelf cloud, Cape Cod, MA

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Altocumulus from the ISS

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Mammatus, Manhattan

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Noctilucent clouds over the Tibetan Plateau

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Morning glories, Queensland, Australia

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Lenticular funnel, Palm Springs, CA

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Fog bow, Sydney, Australia

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Shelf cloud, Wagga Wagga, Australia

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Waterspout, Balearic Islands, Spain

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Mammatus storm, Norman, OK

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Altocumulus, Layton, NJ

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Mammatus, Salem, OR

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Lenticular arcs, Seattle

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Roll cloud, Punta del Este, Uruguay

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“God in the Clouds,” Mt. Baker, Washington

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Cloud iridescence, Arizona

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Mammatus, Colorado Springs, CO

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Lenticular clouds, France

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Shelf cloud, Miami, FL

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Stratus clouds, Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica

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Cumulonimbus, Ft. Worth, TX

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Lenticular ribbon, Tarurua Range, New Zealand

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Noctilucent clouds, Viljandimaa, Estonia

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Wall cloud, Kansas

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Glories and vortices, Baja

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Mammatus, Brooklyn Park, MN

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Lenticular ribbon, Las Vegas, NV

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Kelvin–Helmholtz instability clouds, Seattle

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HDR Mammatus, NYC

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Pileus cloud, Chitlapakkam, India

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Arcus layers, Australia

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Fallstreak hole, Linz, Austria

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Lenticular UFO, Kananaskis Country, Alberta

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Wave clouds, Tadrart region, Algeria

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Shelf cloud, Kearney, NE

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Wall cloud, South Dakota

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Cirrocumulus cloud, Chilbridge, England

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Lenticular roll cloud?, Lake Tahoe, NV

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Arcus clouds, Wellington, New Zealand

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Mammatus, Saylorsburg, PA

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Cirrostratus nebulosus, Santa Catarina, Brazil

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Cloud iridescence

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Lenticular clouds, France

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“The Cloud of Darkness,” Silver City, NM

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Lenticular blanket, Lebanon, MI

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Wave cloud, Amsterdam Island

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Cumulonimbus, Melbourne, Australia

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Shelf cloud, Hampton, MN

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Vortex cloud, Wallops Island, VA