Sun dogs

Sun dogs

Parhelia

Nader1
on Oct 7, 2016 11:15 am
Image Type(s): Scenery
Image ID: 984709

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lcarreau

lcarreau - Oct 9, 2016 11:58 pm - Voted 10/10

Sundog ...

Sun dogs (or sundogs), mock suns or phantom suns, scientific name parhelia (singular parhelion), are an atmospheric phenomenon that consists of a pair of bright spots on either horizontal side on the Sun, often co-occurring with a luminous ring known as a 22° halo.

Nader1

Nader1 - Oct 10, 2016 2:06 pm - Hasn't voted

Re: Sundog ...

Thanks for your explanation I renamed my page.

lcarreau

lcarreau - Jul 31, 2017 9:41 pm - Voted 10/10

Re: Sundog ...

No problem nader ... at least that's what they call them in Arizona.

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