Friday, January 16, 2009

This Morning’s Sunrise

On my commute, there was a brilliant sunrise that was ringed with a faint rainbow. A column of light also rose up from the sun. By the time I neared work, the spectacle began to fade but you can get an idea of it from this. It is caused by suspended ice crystals.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

That is gorgeous!!! I miss all of the snow that we used to get in Michigan. We are colder than a deep freeze but all we have is a slight dusting of snow.

David said...

Laurie, you can have it.

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