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Glory – An Optical Meteorological Phenomenon

Cloud of the Day – Glory Glory is an optical phenomenon which has become much more commonly observed since the rise of widespread flight. Glory is seen in clouds or mist when the Sun (or rarely the Moon) is directly … Continue reading

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Wildfires 2015

It’s wildfire season here, and this year is particularly bad. We’ve had evacuations in my town, but it’s even worse south of the border in the United States. Unfortunately, we’ve had a south wind for the last few days, so … Continue reading

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Fall Streak Hole

Cloud of the Day – Fall Streak Hole A fall streak hole can appear in altocumulus or cirrocumulus cloud. It looks as if part of the cloud just fell out, leaving a hole. Often you can see streaks of ice … Continue reading

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