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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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Altocumulus reflected in the water near Meinohama fishing port, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Cumulus fractus spotted over Bodega Bay, California, US
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A line of Cumulus congestus spotted by Anuja's son, Aarant Sarangi, near Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
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A view of a partial rainbow spotted over North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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A developing storm system spotted looking south from Columbia, Missouri, US
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A colourful sunset accompanied by a contrail 'intersecting' a full moon, spotted over Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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Cumulonimbus incus spotted over Puigcerdà, Spain
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Stratocumulus with lower level Stratus spotted over Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
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Altocumulus spotted over Taipei, Taiwan
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Sunset over Lisboa, Portugal
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22-degree halo spotted over Ferndown, Dorset, England
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Crepuscular rays spotted over Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
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Stratocumulus over Conwy, North Wales
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Cumulus spotted over Horseshoe Bend, Colorado River, Arizona, US
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A lunar 22-dagree halo spotted over Dallgow-Döberitz, near Berlin, Germany
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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/