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Iridescent cloud

author: G.Cannat/Novapix

reference: t-met03-40001

Image Size 300 DPI: 16 * 25 cm

Irisation is caused by diffraction of sunlight by small droplets in high altitude clouds.

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2007 - ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA - CLOUD - EARTH - IRIDESCENT CLOUD - IRISATION - LANDSCAPE - METEOROLOGY - SPECTRUM -