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Indonesia’s ‘Rainbow Clouds’ Are Real, Weather Agency Confirms

Experts call the display cloud iridescence caused by uniform droplets bending sunlight near the sun.

Penguin Guano Found to Drive Antarctic Cloud Formation and Potential Cooling