What Are Fire Rainbows? Are They Real?

Fire rainbows are absolutely real. They are a rare and unique spectacular event that only occur under certain conditions.

The sun must be at least 58 degrees above the horizon over cirrus clouds that are composed of ice crystals. With the correct alignment, the ice inside the cloud becomes a prism and a rainbow is formed.

Their official name is: Circumhorizontal Arc

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