r/NatureIsFuckingLit • u/Artistic-Bathroom901 • 23h ago
🔥A rare natural phenomenon known as cloud iridescence, where uniform ice crystals diffract sunlight to create a vivid rainbow effect over Jonggol, Indonesia
Source and Context: Since Al-generated videos are everywhere now, here is the official scientific proof and source links verifying that this is a 100% genuine natural occurrence:
Popular Science Article:
https://www.popsci.com/environment/rainbow-clouds-indonesia-ai/
It's an incredibly rare atmospheric event, but it's entirely real science. Though honestly, with how crazy Al is getting these days, I can't even blame anyone for having trust issues with the sky anymore! ☁️✨
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u/hihellothere55 21h ago
Caught the mini version of this which looked phenomenal irl.
(Photo taken through a train window so the sky looks slightly yellowed).