Why 'fogbows', ghostly white rainbows, are such a treat to spot in Australia

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Why 'fogbows', ghostly white rainbows, are such a treat to spot in Australia
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Marlene Pointon is still pinching herself at the sheer joy of being in the right place at the right time to spot a fogbow and capture the fascinating phenomenon on camera.

abc.net.au/news/fogbows-ghost-rainbows-weather-phenomena-seen-in-queensland/102123726Marlene Pointon is still pinching herself at the sheer joy of being in the right place at the right time to see her first fogbow and capture the fascinating phenomenon on camera.

Also called a ghost rainbow, a fogbow is similar to its colourful meteorological cousin, but instead forms when sunlight interacts with much smaller water droplets contained in fog or mist, rather than rain.

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