This Is Not the Rainbow

Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you 😃) . Support your local PBS Member Station here: https://to.pbs.org/PBSDSDonate Check out Squarespace: http://squarespace.com/itsokaytobesmart Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓ More info and sources below ↓ The ABSOLUTE best place to learn more about atmospheric optics: http://www.atoptics.co.uk/ Excellent resource on ice crystal physics: http://www.snowcrystals.com/ Video showing “5 suns” over Cambodia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejM6MJVVSFI (actually two sun dogs, a parhelic circle, and two 120˚ parhelions!) The coolest sky picture I’ve ever seen: https://www.facebook.com/NWSAmarillo/photos/a.376992752312629.94660.208741279137778/940978792580686/?type=3&theater Have an idea for an episode or an amazing science question you want answered? Leave a comment or check us out at the links below! ----------------- It’s Okay To Be Smart is written and hosted by Joe Hanson, Ph.D. Follow me on Instagram: @DrJoeHanson Email me: itsokaytobesmart AT gmail DOT com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/itsokaytobesmart For more awesome science, check out: http://www.itsokaytobesmart.com Produced by PBS Digital Studios: http://www.youtube.com/user/pbsdigitalstudios Joe Hanson - Creator/Host/Writer Joe Nicolosi - Director Amanda Fox - Producer, Spotzen Inc. Andrew Matthews - Editing/Motion Graphics/Animation Katie Graham - Camera John Knudsen - Gaffer Music via APM Stock images from Shutterstock, stock footage from Videoblocks (unless otherwise noted) Thumbnail image by Фтещт Нфтлщмнш CC BY-SA 4.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices