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A halo is an optical phenomena caused by light interacting with ice crystals

Description

A halo is an optical phenomena caused by light interacting with ice crystals.This image has a faint 46 degree halo, and a 22 degree halo with an uppertangent arc.

Photographer

Lieutenant Heather Moe

Display Date

2013 February 25

Location

Greenland, Summit Station

Collection

Paths Less Taken

NOAA Affiliation

NOAA Corps