Neat News 331 (added 2016-11-26)

Light Phenomenon in the Cold

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In the extreme cold of the Northern Russian town of Nowyj Urengoj there is a light phenomenon of multicoloured light pillars in the sky, created by ice particles in the air. Photographies can be found from the article.

News seen at: Der Spiegel - Wissenschaft (in German)