What is the Green Flash?

-- Gordon Hudson (GordonHudson@hawaii.rr.com), January 24, 1999

Answers

It happens at certain times of the year that when the sun sets, there is a "green flash" in the sky.

-- Roy Inouye (roy@bothi.com), January 24, 1999.

Well, guess the atmospheric conditions be right today as I just heard on the news to watch for one with tonights sunset 8)))

-- Roy Inouye (roy@bothi.com), January 25, 1999.

What is this person talking about? Did he see one? Where? Was he alone? :(

-- Betty Zaslawsky (Beezee55@webtv.net), January 24, 1999.

actually, it's not so much seasonal as dependent on special atmospheric conditions. see (http://mintaka.sdsu.edu/GF/index.html) for more info.

-- baron (baron@lava.net), January 25, 1999.