In recognition of Pride Month, which celebrates the LGBTQIA2S+ community, assistant professor Xiyue Zhang answered some questions about how rainbows form. Zhang studies clouds in polar regions. Two ...

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.

Whether it's Saint Patrick's Day or National Find A Rainbow Day (April 3), everyone loves finding a rainbow - and maybe a pot of gold at the end. I can't tell you how to find a pot of gold, but I can ...

Rainbows are a common sight to see across the globe and are formed when the suns rays come in contact with water droplets. While there can be a rainbow-like appearance for several other optical ...

WKBW-TV (BUFFALO, NY) — We’ve all seen them before on the horizon when the sun is out and there’s precipitation or water droplets in the atmosphere. I’m talking about rainbows of course, and they are ...

These days, it’s common to see rainbow photos flooding social media right after it rains. Whether they appear over crowded city streets or quiet fields, rainbows always catch people’s eyes. They might ...

Answer: The principal indication given by a double bow is that the raindrops that are refracting and reflecting sunlight are of medium to large size, rather than being very small or tiny droplets.

Colorado is no stranger to afternoon thunderstorms and once these storms clear out bright, beautiful displays of color take their place. Like the name, rainbows form from rain, but it takes more than ...