BabaRa
17th July 2014, 18:50
And do I see a smiley face inside the heart?
Frequent fliers who look out the window of their planes often see the shadow of the aircraft dipping in and out of clouds below. The interplay of light and shadow with water droplets in the clouds can produce colorful rings of light called "glories." On July 13th, Tony DeFreece saw a glory that was not a colorful ring, but rather a heart.
http://spaceweather.com/images2014/15jul14/glory_strip.jpg
http://spaceweather.com/
Frequent fliers who look out the window of their planes often see the shadow of the aircraft dipping in and out of clouds below. The interplay of light and shadow with water droplets in the clouds can produce colorful rings of light called "glories." On July 13th, Tony DeFreece saw a glory that was not a colorful ring, but rather a heart.
http://spaceweather.com/images2014/15jul14/glory_strip.jpg
http://spaceweather.com/