Geographical

Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)

Grace Gourlay

What is an Ice halo or the 22° halo

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Optical atmospheric phenomena such as ice halos, sun dogs and ice pillars caused by ice crystals GEOGRAPHICAL PHENOMENA #1: ICE HALOSTHE REMARKABLE EXPLAINED Observers have been captivated by ice halos – the occasional rings of light that surround the sun and moon – for millennia. These optical phenomena are caused by the interplay of light and ice crystals … [Read more...] about What is an Ice halo or the 22° halo

QUIZ: The Arctic

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Welcome to our Arctic Geography Quiz! In this quiz, we’ll journey through the world of the Arctic, exploring its geography and scientific significance. Test your knowledge of the southernmost continent, and if you score over 75%, you’ll be rewarded with a 30% discount on a Geographical subscription. Good luck! … [Read more...] about QUIZ: The Arctic

QUIZ: Country Spotlight – Denmark

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Welcome to our Denmark Spotlight Quiz! Prepare to test your knowledge of the geography and culture of this captivating Scandinavian country. If you can score 75% or higher on this quiz, you'll be eligible for a special 30% discount on a Geographical subscription. Best of luck as we embark on a journey through Denmark's unique geography! … [Read more...] about QUIZ: Country Spotlight – Denmark