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Hi, Russ (and everyone!)
Russ, I like your rainbow story. I have an area on my home page where I
display the rainbow stories that people send me. If you wouldn't mind, I'd
like to include your story on my Bow Stories page. Please go ahead and
take
a look at it first, though. Thanks.
Bev Parks =^.^= bparks_at_primenet.com
http://www.primenet.com/~bparks/
At 04:08 PM 8/13/96 -0600, you wrote:
>From: Russell (Russ) D. Sampson
>
>One evening last month my wife and I chased a early
>evening thunderstorm that had just passed over Edmonton. Once we
>caught up to the storm we could see a broken rainbow with converging
>crepuscular rays inside the rainbow. Behind the storm was a
>collection of small low clouds that produced the crepuscular rays.
>We carried on into the heart of the storm. At one point we could see
>the lower portion of the primary directly ahead of the car. This part
>of the rainbow eventually got so bright that we could not see cars
>more than a hundred meters ahead of us. Some of the enhanced
>intensity may be due to the spray produced by the cars on the
>highway. Around this time we drove through
>an area with small ponds and lakes and the lower portion of
>a reflected rainbow could be seen between the primary and secondary
>rainbow. Unfortuatly I did not have my camera with me (we had just
>left a restaurant) but I made some notes and I am in the process
>of completing some colour drawings.
>
>Russ
>sampsonr_at_geog.ualberta.ca
>
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