Hawaii ( Jan 2007))

The following pictures were taken in Hawaii (Oahu) between January 11-15.

 

The following sunset pictures were taken from Waikiki Beach.

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The rare "green flash" or "emerald flash" which occurs just before the last part of the sun disappears from view at sunset is caused by the same atmospheric refraction and scattering effects which produce the red sunset. Shown below

 

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