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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]
Sun rays fall through clouds in the outskirts of Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Probst) Sometimes, it's not the shape of a cloud that can create a breathtaking ...
A cumulonimbus cloud emitting green is a sign that it is a severe thunderstorm, [21] capable of heavy rain, hail, strong winds and possible tornadoes. The exact cause of green thunderstorms is still unknown, but it could be due to the combination of reddened sunlight passing through very optically thick clouds.
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.
Clouds can make for great pictures, ... Clouds roll through as weather delays the start of the Honor Roll track meet, Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Waverly High School. ... The setting sun illuminates ...
Two sun dogs often flank the Sun within a 22° halo. The sun dog is a member of the family of halos caused by the refraction of sunlight by ice crystals in the atmosphere. Sun dogs typically appear as a pair of subtly colored patches of light, around 22° to the left and right of the Sun, and at the same altitude above the horizon as the Sun ...
The pictures were taken on March 7 when the spacecraft crossed directly between the Earth and Sun. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...
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