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2. Sun dog - Wikipedia

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   A sun dog (or sundog) or mock sun, also called a parhelion[ 1] (plural parhelia) in atmospheric science, is an atmospheric optical phenomenon that consists of a bright spot to one or both sides of the Sun. Two sun dogs often flank the Sun within a 22° halo . The sun dog is a member of the family of halos caused by the refraction of sunlight by ...

3. Halo (optical phenomenon) - Wikipedia

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   A halo (from Ancient Greek ἅλως (hálōs) 'threshing floor, disk') [ 1] is an optical phenomenon produced by light (typically from the Sun or Moon) interacting with ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Halos can have many forms, ranging from colored or white rings to arcs and spots in the sky.

4. SunDog: Frozen Legacy - Wikipedia

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   Single-player. SunDog: Frozen Legacy is a 1984 space trading and combat simulator video game. SunDog was first developed for the Apple II, with version 1.0 being released in March 1984, and version 1.1 (bug fixes) released three weeks later. Version 2.0, which included enhancements and improved performance, was released in October, 1984.

5. Crown flash - Wikipedia

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   Crown flash. Crown flash is a rarely observed meteorological phenomenon caused by the effect of atmospheric electrical fluctuations on the alignment of ice crystals. It has been described as "the brightening of a thunderhead crown followed by the appearance of aurora-like streamers emanating into the clear atmosphere". [ 1]

6. New weather trouble? Tropical Storm Ernesto could form Monday

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   The updated seasonal outlook from NOAA calls for 17 to 24 named storms to form, of which eight to 13 will spin up into hurricanes. (An average year sees 14 named storms, of which seven are ...

7. Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Sundogs - Wikipedia

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   Support Neat picture...clearly shows what a sundog is. S♦s♦e♦b♦a♦l♦l♦o♦s (Merry Christmas!) 01:49, 21 December 2007 (UTC) Support - Great picture. I've never heard of a 'sun dog' before, more people should ← κεηηε∂γ 10:05, 21 December 2007 (UTC) Support This is what FP is about! I had never heard of a sun dog before ...