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In order to see a rainbow, you must have the sun behind you in clear sky, and rain or heavy mist in the air in front of you. If it's raining on you, then most likely the sun is not in clear sky behind you, and you can't see very far in front of you.
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Do you see the rainbow on the same side of the sun?
No. Because the sun is out in the outer space and the rainbow is only at the inside of the earth and you could see it,it appears after raining ...
How rainbows form?
When the sun is out and it is raining a rainbow occurs.
Why do rainbows appear?
Because when it rains, and it stops raining, the sun comes out.... that's what forms a rainbow!
Why isn't there a rainbow during most rain storms?
There are a few reasons why a rainbow may not be seen after a storm. If there are clouds blocking the sunlight, no rainbow will appear. Additionally, your location may interfere with your ability to see a rainbow because a rainbow is only viewable from certain angles. While it might be raining on you there may not enough humidity in the surrounding area to make a rainbow appear. Where I live (West Texas) we get rain but it may be so dry in the surrounding area that no rainbow appears.
Do everyone see the same rainbow?
Does everyone see the same rainbow
When its raining you see these?
rainbow
When can you see rainbow?
When it is sunny and cloudy and starts raining
Do you see the rainbow on the same side of the sun?
No. Because the sun is out in the outer space and the rainbow is only at the inside of the earth and you could see it,it appears after raining ...
What is the link between backscattering and rainbow?
Rainbows are caused by backscatter. If the sun is out, and it is raining, look in the direction opposite from the sun, and you may see a rainbow.
Why don't you see a rainbow when the day is dry?
You can't see a rainbow when the day is dry and only after it rains because when the sun starts coming out and its still raining, the sun shines on the water and just like a mirror the sunlight shines and bounces off making a rainbow like it had been painted by God in the sky. That is why you can't see rainbows when the sun is shining and with no rain.
How rainbows form?
When the sun is out and it is raining a rainbow occurs.
Why is the rainbow red orange yellow green blue purple?
Because the sun reflex off the rain and when it is done raining then a magic rainbow.
When there is a rainbow does it actually have to be rainy?
Its does not have to be raining it must be very humid outside and sunny. A rainbow is formed when the sun shines in a certain angle on mist.
How rainbow creates?
A rainbow creates by the suns reflection of the raindrops in the sky. for example, if you stood outside while it was raining with a mirror against the sun, you wood shee a little rainbow forming!
How is a Rainbow Visible?
it is when it is cloudy and warm when it starts raining you can see it but the sun has to be out shining behing the rainbow a rainbow is like rain in front of you a rainbow is made by rain and sunshine and clouds
Why do rainbows appear?
Because when it rains, and it stops raining, the sun comes out.... that's what forms a rainbow!
Why isn't there a rainbow during most rain storms?
There are a few reasons why a rainbow may not be seen after a storm. If there are clouds blocking the sunlight, no rainbow will appear. Additionally, your location may interfere with your ability to see a rainbow because a rainbow is only viewable from certain angles. While it might be raining on you there may not enough humidity in the surrounding area to make a rainbow appear. Where I live (West Texas) we get rain but it may be so dry in the surrounding area that no rainbow appears.
