Double rainbow over Skyline

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Double rainbow over Skyline

Postby Florian » Wed Dec 26, 2012 5:56 pm

Double rainbow over the Skyline trail this morning ..

http://twitpic.com/bpotwu/full

A neat thing about double bows is the order of colors is reversed between the two bows.

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Postby Hikin_Jim » Thu Dec 27, 2012 1:27 pm

Pretty cool!

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Re: Double rainbow over Skyline

Postby HH8 » Wed Jan 02, 2013 6:35 am

Florian wrote:A neat thing about double bows is the order of colors is reversed between the two bows.


I checked some pix I took in Hawaii. Yup, the outer one has purple on top.
Why is that?
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Postby Florian » Wed Jan 02, 2013 8:39 am

Check out this site .. http://www.atoptics.co.uk/bows.htm

Expect to spend about an hour on the site exploring all the great info!

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