Probably won't be too hard to figure out what this is, in general. But can you guess specifically what you're looking at?
No hints on this one.
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It's not cotton. It's a view of cumulus clouds in the late afternoon, viewed from an airplane that's above the clouds.
You don't have to be a meteorologist to glean something from the clouds. On our sister site OurAmazingPlanet there's an article on how to read clouds and a cool cloud-reading gallery to go with it.
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