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Also known as a solar pillar or sun pillar, it is a visual phenomenon that occurs when light is reflected by ice crystals with near to absolutely horizontal parallel planar surfaces.
These are clouds that glimmer at night or dusk mainly because they are both composed entirely of ice and a source of light (typically the sun) is still shining on them from below the horizon.
Also known as a 'rotating thunderstorm', it is a least-common-occurring thunderstorm with a mesocyclone and a continuous, persistent rotating updraft that can stretch to more than 32 kilometers in ...
Winds bearing dense air that are going down a downward slope and can blow to winds as fast as 100 knots at a given time.
A result of a rare meteorological phenomenon, it is a cylindrical roll of snow naturally formed as chunks of snow are blown along the ground by the wind just like in the same manner as manmade ...
Also known as 'dirty lightning', these are lightning formed within the plume of a volcanic eruption; usually occurs when the volcanic eruption produces too much positive ions and those ions end up ...