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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Sunlight through the clouds #67927 04/29/2002 11:49 PM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,289 Bobyoungbalt veteran Bobyoungbalt veteran Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,289 You put your finger right on it, Bill. The effect of the sun streaming through a hole in the clouds is called a glory. It's most effective when the sun is at least halfway up or down from the horizon, not directly or nearly overhead. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Sunlight through the clouds dmkoelle 04/29/2002 4:21 PM Re: Sunlight through the clouds of troy 04/29/2002 4:34 PM Re: Sunlight through the clouds wwh 04/29/2002 5:46 PM Re: Sunlight through the clouds dmkoelle 04/29/2002 6:20 PM Re: Sunlight through the clouds wwh 04/29/2002 6:53 PM Re: Sunlight through the clouds Bobyoungbalt 04/29/2002 11:49 PM Re: Sunlight through the clouds consuelo 04/30/2002 12:03 AM Re: Sunlight through the clouds doc_comfort 04/30/2002 1:52 AM Re: Sunlight through the clouds tsuwm 04/30/2002 1:56 AM Re: Sunlight through the clouds consuelo 04/30/2002 2:19 AM Re: Sunlight thru clouds -A glory? wow 05/01/2002 2:16 PM Re: Sunlight through the clouds tsuwm 04/29/2002 6:05 PM Re: Sunlight through the clouds AnnaStrophic 04/29/2002 6:16 PM Re: Sunlight through the clouds Jazzoctopus 04/29/2002 6:54 PM Re: Sunlight through the clouds Wordwind 04/29/2002 7:57 PM Re: Sunlight through the clouds Jackie 04/30/2002 12:04 AM Re: Sunlight through the clouds hev 04/30/2002 1:42 AM Re: Sunlight through the clouds dmkoelle 04/30/2002 4:03 PM Re: Sunlight through the clouds Capital Kiwi 04/30/2002 7:03 PM Re: Sunlight through the clouds Angel 05/01/2002 12:13 AM Re: Sunlight through the clouds Bean 05/01/2002 11:03 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,396 Members9,211 Most Online12,483 Mar 28th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 26 A C Bowden 16 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,217 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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