The phenomenon is also known as a "mountain spectre" because it most commonly occurs when an observer stands at a higher altitude on a mountain and sees their shadow cast on a cloud at a lower altitude. A Brocken spectre, on the other hand, can occur in any setting when an observer's magnified (and seemingly enormous) shadow is cast in mid air against any type of cloud … [Read more...] about When Your Shadow Is Cast Upon A Cloud In Opposition To A Powerful Light Source, This Rare Optical Sight Known As “Brocken Spectre” Occurs
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Is it a UFO or a cloud? Surreal Sight Video Goes Viral
As the sunrise cascaded across it, a massive cloud shaped like a UFO hovered over a city in Turkey, changing colors from orange to pink to yellow. Onlookers spotted the "surreal sight" above Bursa on Thursday, Jan. 19, according to TRT World, which shared a video on Twitter. Photos show a double-ringed, oval-shaped formation peering out from behind a nearby … [Read more...] about Is it a UFO or a cloud? Surreal Sight Video Goes Viral
PHOTOS: A ‘Rainbow Cloud’ Was Sighted Over Loudoun County, Virginia
Have you seen it? Before Tuesday's storms hit, an unique "rainbow cloud" was spotted over Loudoun County, Virginia. These wonderful photographs were sent to us by Michael Siuta. Over Loudoun County, Virginia, there is a "rainbow cloud." Tuesday, 2022 (Photo by Michael Siuta) Siuta and his wife saw the "natural phenomenon" from their back deck in Beacon Hill, just … [Read more...] about PHOTOS: A ‘Rainbow Cloud’ Was Sighted Over Loudoun County, Virginia