Double rainbow over a Tibetan Plateau lake

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Description:

Monsoon clouds have build up during the day over the Tibetan Plateau. As they start to loose their content, we have a magnificant view during our field dinner.

Credit:

Janneke IJmker , RWTH Aachen University - Geographical Institute , Aachen - Germany

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When:

Taken on September 6, 2009 and submitted on March 9, 2011

Sections:

Atmospheric Sciences (269 images)
Climate (119 images)

Camera:

Canon PowerShot E1

Model:

Canon PowerShot E1

Comments:

Nice photo of primary and secondary rainbow! One can see very nicely how the colours of the secondary are reversed (red to blue outward of the antisolar point).

Posted by Konstantinos Kourtidis on March 9, 2011 16:31

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