Introduction Rainbows are one of nature’s most splendid displays, a simple yet enchanting phenomenon that has captivated cultures and inspired myths throughout history. However, the creation of a rainbow involves intricate physical processes such as light refraction, reflection, and dispersion. This article delves into these processes to explain how rainbows form. What is a Rainbow? … Read more
The green flash is one of nature’s most stunning yet elusive optical phenomena. This rare event occurs during sunrise or sunset and involves a brief flash of green light at the horizon, just as the sun dips below or rises above the edge of the Earth. Although the green flash is fleeting—lasting only a few … Read more
Fata Morgana is a unique and mesmerizing type of mirage that creates optical illusions, often making distant objects appear distorted, stretched, or even floating above the horizon. Named after the Italian phrase for “Morgan the Fairy” from Arthurian legend, Fata Morgana mirages have captured the human imagination for centuries. Here’s a look at how these … Read more
