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December 8, 2021
A display in diamond dust over Crans-Montana, Switzerland.
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April 29, 2021
A display of arcs and halos in diamond dust over Kotzebue, Alaska.
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June 2, 2020
A collection of arcs and halos over Edinburgh, Scotland.
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July 31, 2014
A collection of Arcs and Halos over Salamander Bay, NSW, Australia. (The bright halo around the sun is a circumscribed halo with a fainter 22 degree halo inside it. A Parhelic circle passes through the sun. The lower and brighter halo near the horizon is a circumhorizon arc. The fainter halo curving upwards from it […]
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November 25, 2013
A collection of Halos and Arcs over Anchorage, Alaska.
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Mark McCaughrean says: Nice :-) The infralateral arc is rare and particularly well captured here.
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An incredible shot, Terry. It makes for some studying!
Well done for capturing this remarkable event. Thanks for the explanation, Les, as to what gives rise to this type of phenonmenon.
Laurence
Many thanks to Les Cowley of Atmospheric Optics for the detailed identification.
http://atoptics.co.uk/