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Solar Phenomena - eg Sun Dogs, Halos, Iridescence, Rainbows, etc

#1 User is offline   Jason Smith 

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Please upload your photos/images of various Solar Artefacts you have for the Library.

This link may help to a certain extent with your cloud identification.

http://amsglossary.a...ss.com/glossary



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#2 User is online   Andy Mayhew 

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Iridescence



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#3 User is offline   Andy Ball 

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Iridescence


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#4 User is online   Andy Mayhew 

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Double rainbow - below the primary (lower) rainbow can be seen additional lines of colour known as supernumaries.  These are usually green and purple.

The darker sky between the primary and secondary rainbow is called Alexander's band 

 


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#5 User is offline   Conor 

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Sun dog, halo and upper tangent arc


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#6 User is offline   Halo 

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A circumzenithal arc

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#7 User is offline   Lightning Hunter 

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A Parhelion:
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#8 User is offline   Andy Ball 

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Crepuscular Rays

 


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#9 User is online   Howard Kirby 

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Sundog from Feb 2006:
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#10 User is offline   Brian S 

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Sun Pillar - taken 1st June 2006 from home
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#11 User is online   Howard Kirby 

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Crepuscular Rays from June 2006:
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#12 User is offline   Si Taylor 

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Crepuscular Rays

Snowdonia, Tryfan, taken in Feb 2005


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#13 User is offline   ozzie 

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Sundog taken on a cold wintery morning where temps had fallen to -8.1 on 3/3/06
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#14 User is offline   ozzie 

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Here is a couple of bow shots.1st taken on 2/04/06 and 2nd on 17/04/06
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#15 User is offline   ozzie 

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Crespular rays through a supercell whilst in U.S on 6/5/06
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#16 User is offline   VERONICA 

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Anti-crepuscular Rays (rays converge on the anti-solar point at sunrise/sunset)
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#17 User is offline   ThunderWoman 

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Rainbow and 2nd bow.
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#18 User is offline   Kevin Kerr 

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the only Sub Sun I have ever seen / captured.

Sun Sun


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#19 User is offline   AndyCav 

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Sun Dog, Nov '05
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#20 User is offline   Halo 

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Upper tangent arc or upper arc of contact.
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