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Noun Concept
Categories: All articles needing additional references, Atmospheric optical phenomena
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halo  Aura  Halo (optical phenomenon  halo phenomena  Halo Ring
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A circle of light around the sun or moon WordNet 3.0
English:
optical phenomenon
meteorology
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A circle of light around the sun or moon WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A halo is an optical phenomenon produced by light interacting with ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Wikipedia
Optical phenomenon Wikidata
A circular band of coloured light, visible around the sun or moon etc., caused by reflection and refraction of light by ice crystals in the atmosphere. Wiktionary
IS A
atmospheric phenomenon
atmospheric optics
photometeor
HAS KIND
solar halo
supralateral arc
Bishop's Ring
light pillar
circumzenithal arc
+5 relations
HAS INSTANCE
solar halo
22° halo
circumscribed halo
46° halo
Parry arc
+3 relations
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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halo
Wikipedia
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halo (optical phenomenon)
Wikidata
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halo
Wiktionary
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halo
Wikipedia Redirections
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Aura (optics), Halo (meteorology), Halo (optical phenomenon, halo phenomena, Halo Ring, Ice bow, Icebow, Rainbow halo

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