COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Central Ohio had a brief and unusually vivid display of cloud iridescence in the early afternoon Thursday, referred to as “rainbow clouds,” within a field of cirrus. The colors ...

As a kid, I remember spotting a rainbow, and getting so excited. Because we all know a rainbow leads to a pot of gold, right? Then in science class, I was crushed to find out a rainbow can’t lead you ...

The higher your vantage point, the more likely you’ll see more of the rainbow’s circle. Chen Hui/VCG via Getty Images The legend goes that there is a pot of gold hidden at the end of every rainbow.

MACON, Ga. — A rainbow forms when sunlight enters a raindrop. When this happens, sunlight bounces around the raindrop and changes speed and direction. That's called refraction. These changes also ...

A rainbow may appear as though it is a half circle, with the middle showcasing its colors across the blue landscape of the sky, however, this common weather phenomena completes itself.