Archives for 26 August 2009
Crepuscular rays uncommon?
Published on 26 Aug 2009 at 8:40 am.
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Filed under Images, Observation Log, Thoughts & Ramblings.
Crepuscular rays occur when objects such as mountain peaks or clouds partially shadow the sun’s rays. The name crepuscular means “relating to twilight” and these rays are observed at sunrise and sunset. Crepuscular rays appear to diverge outward from the setting sun, and are visible only when the atmosphere contains enough haze or dust particles [...]

