Saturday, October 11, 2008

Rainbows

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Semi-circle double rainbows
Alaskan-Rainbow
Takakkaw Falls
The Double Rainbow
Every once in a while, if you get lucky, you may see a second rainbow on the outside of the first, brighter rainbow. This is the "secondary rainbow" which occurs when raindrops high in the atmosphere refract and reflect light back to the viewer.

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