Green Flash
The green flash and lantern effect are caused by strong temperature inversions. The effect is seen when viewing the very low sun, right at sunset through the temperature inversion.
Green flash at sunset at South Pole
Green FlashThe green flash and lantern effect are caused by strong temperature inversions. The effect is seen when viewing the very low sun, right at sunset through the temperature inversion.
Green flash at sunset at South Pole |
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