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  2. Crepuscular rays - Wikipedia

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    Sunlight shining through clouds, giving rise to crepuscular rays over Lake Hāwea, New Zealand. Crepuscular rays, sometimes colloquially referred to as god rays, are sunbeams that originate when the Sun appears to be just above or below a layer of clouds, during the twilight period. [1]

  3. File:William Joy - Shipwreck, the sun breaking through the ...

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    English: Shipwreck, the sun breaking through the clouds after the storm. ... Shipwreck, the sun breaking through the clouds after the storm. Items portrayed in this ...

  4. Jacob's Ladder (Rush song) - Wikipedia

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    The lyrics are based on a simple concept; a vision of sunlight breaking through storm clouds. The song's title is a reference to the natural phenomenon of the sun breaking through the clouds in visible rays, which in turn was named after the Biblical ladder to heaven on which Jacob saw angels ascending and descending in a vision.

  5. Storm clouds make great pictures, but what do they mean - AOL

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    Clouds roll through as weather delays the start of the Honor Roll track meet, Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Waverly High School. The meet was eventually canceled. A long, tubular cloud that appears to ...

  6. Sunbeam - Wikipedia

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    A sunbeam, in meteorological optics, is a beam of sunlight that appears to radiate from the position of the Sun. Shining through openings in clouds or between other objects such as mountains and buildings, these beams of particle-scattered sunlight are essentially parallel shafts separated by darker shadowed volumes.

  7. Northern lights forecast: Auroras may be visible across US on ...

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    Now that the sun is at the height of its 11-year cycle, the increase in solar activity has more frequently fueled "space weather" that produces the right conditions for northern lights to flourish

  8. Why some clouds vanish during solar eclipses

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    While watching the upcoming solar eclipse, see if you can spy any puffy, shallow clouds before the marvelous natural phenomenon wipes them from the sky. Why some clouds vanish during solar ...

  9. Sunbreak - Wikipedia

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    A sunbreak piercing clouds normally produces a visible shaft of light reflected by atmospheric dust and or moisture, called a sunbeam. Another form of sunbreak occurs when sunlight passes into an area otherwise shadowed by surrounding large buildings through a gap temporarily aligned with the position of the sun.