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Noun Concept
Categories: Atmospheric optical phenomena
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solar halo  parhelic circle  parhelic ring  paraselenic circle
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A luminous halo parallel to the horizon at the altitude of the sun; caused by ice crystals in the atmosphere WordNet 3.0
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A luminous halo parallel to the horizon at the altitude of the sun; caused by ice crystals in the atmosphere WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A parhelic circle is a type of halo, an optical phenomenon appearing as a horizontal white line on the same altitude as the sun, or occasionally the Moon. Wikipedia
Halo appearing as a horizontal white line on the same altitude as the Sun or the Moon Wikidata
A luminous halo, each side of the sun parallel to the horizon, caused by refraction of sunlight through ice crystals. Wiktionary
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halo
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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solar halo, parhelic circle, parhelic ring
Wikipedia
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parhelic circle
Wikidata
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parhelic circle
Wiktionary
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parhelic circle
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paraselenic circle, Parhelic Circle

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