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These are clouds that glimmer at night or dusk mainly because they are both composed entirely of ice and a source of light (typically the sun) is still shining on them from below the horizon.
Also known as a solar pillar or sun pillar, it is a visual phenomenon that occurs when light is reflected by ice crystals with near to absolutely horizontal parallel planar surfaces.
A rare meteorological phenomenon occasionally seen in different parts of the world; the clouds typically look like a roll of clouds that can grow as long as a thousand kilometers in length.
This phenomenon is caused by luminous plasma which appears like flames or soft glows of an electric field on objects such as tops of buildings, tips of lightning rods, masts of ships and other similar structures.
Mainly associated with superstitious events in many countries, the sun shower is the typical simultaneous occurrence of the sun shining even as rain pours.
Closely oriented with haloes, diamond dust is mainly a fog made up of ice crystals or frozen water droplets in the air.
Also known as a winter thunder storm or thunder snowstorm, these are thunderstorms which have snow instead of rain as its form of precipitation.
Also known as fire devils and fire tornadoes, these are whirl winds which end up either taking up the flames of a fire nearby or have generated too much heat from the surroundings – enough to ignite a flame.