Rainbow Swirl Cloud: Well...someone in Ohio captured a "rainbow swirl cloud" in the sky. Something that you don't see every day...

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Rainbow Swirl Cloud

Apr 27, 2024 09:38:37 #

AviRoad Loc: Westchester County, NY

Well...someone in Ohio captured a "rainbow swirl cloud" in the sky. Something that you don't see every day...

https://www.kwqc.com/2024/04/26/person-captures-rainbow-colored-swirl-cloud-heres-what-it-likely-was/?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter

Apr 27, 2024 11:13:28 #

pbearperry Loc: Massachusetts

Now that's cool.

Apr 27, 2024 13:57:42 #

DirtFarmer Loc: Escaped from the NYC area, back to MA

As far as the writeup (link) is concerned, the fact that I'm a nerd compels me to observe that although ice crystals probably do cause diffraction, the colors are caused by REfraction.

Apr 28, 2024 12:57:29 #

Niklon Loc: Athens, Ga

Wow!

Apr 29, 2024 07:24:41 #

Canisdirus

They are called sun dogs...fairly common if you are an outside person.

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