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Subject: [Leica] Sun Dog?
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 23:21:09 +0000
References: <200903102116.BMS15626@rg5.comporium.net> <49B6DAF3.4030308@tele2.fr>

My dictionary gives one of the many meanings of "glory" as equivalent to a 
Sun
Dog, but for the moon.

Peter Dzwig

Philippe AMARD wrote:
> glory?
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/IRELAND-2oo7/Glory-Ted-3-wsatured.jpg.html
> 
> 
> or the other side of the rainbow? left here I suppose
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Flowers/Negative0-04-3A_2_-Edit-FR.jpg.html
> 
> 
> phx
> 
> Tina Manley wrote:
> 
>> LUG:
>>
>> I've always called the slight rainbows around the sun a sun dog and
>> wikipedia seems to agree, but I can't find any information on the
>> rainbow reflections in the clouds opposite the sun, not around the
>> sun.  Does anybody know if there is a particular name for this
>> atmospheric optical phenomenon?  I have to keyword the stock photos.
>>
>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/110074252
>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/110074270
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Tina
>>
>> Tina Manley
>> www.tinamanley.com
>>
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Dr Peter Dzwig                          





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