A circumscribed halo is a type of halo, an optical phenomenon typically in the form of a more or less oval ring that circumscribes the circular 22° halo centred on the Sun or Moon. As the Sun rises above 70° it essentially covers the 22° halo.
A circumscribed halo is a type of halo, an optical phenomenon typically in the form of a more or less oval ring that circumscribes the circular 22° halo centred on the Sun or Moon. As the Sun rises above 70° it essentially covers the 22° halo.
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