Spotting a rainbow isn't something that happens every day. Once a storm passes, you may get lucky enough to witness part of one in the sky. No doubt, spotting a rainbow is a special treat! But ...
MACON, Ga. — A rainbow forms when sunlight enters a raindrop. When this happens, sunlight bounces around the raindrop and changes speed and direction. That's called refraction. These changes also ...
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), double rainbows are simply a reflection. To understand the phenomenon of a double rainbow, it’s important to understand how a rainbow is initially ...
Whether it's Saint Patrick's Day or National Find A Rainbow Day (April 3), everyone loves finding a rainbow - and maybe a pot of gold at the end. I can't tell you how to find a pot of gold, but I can ...
In this episode of Tiny Show and Tell Us, we cover the science of rainbows and why double rainbows are always mirror images. Then we talk about mysterious, yet super common, chromosomes called ...
In recognition of Pride Month, which celebrates the LGBTQIA2S+ community, assistant professor Xiyue Zhang answered some questions about how rainbows form. Zhang studies clouds in polar regions. Two ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — It’s the start of the colorful season. Colorful flowers probably come to mind and, yes, those are amazing too. However, rainbows and how they are formed cannot be forgotten.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Severe thunderstorms hit the Kansas City area late Thursday afternoon causing power outages, downed trees and damage to homes and vehicles. As the storms moved out, many found calm ...
A rare scene of a double rainbow and lightning occurring simultaneously in a very "lucky" moment was captured in Ohio. The image was taken at the edge of campus at Ohio State University in Columbus, ...