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A classic rainbow spotted near Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
Primary and secondary rainbows spotted over Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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A rainbow spotted over Yunlin County, Taiwan
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Rainbow spotted over Antwerp, Belgium
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Primary and secondary rainbows following the passage of a storm near Brighton, Colorado, US
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Primary and secondary bows spotted near Mercogliano, Avellino, Italy
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Primary and secondary rainbows spotted over Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Anti-crepuscular rays segmenting a rainbow on a day of torrential rains in North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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A rainbow spotted over Madison, Wisconsin, US
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A vivid partial rainbow spotted over the Irpinia Hills near Mercogliano, Avellino, Italy
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Rainbow over Bremen, Germany
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Cotton candy on a rainbow stick, spotted over Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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A rainbow spotted over the Muromi River, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Sunlight hits the backside of a supercell thunderstorm, providing a view of a vivid rainbow within the hail core, spotted near Elk City, Oklahoma, US
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Supernumerary bows within the primary rainbow, spotted by Peter's sister overlooking Mosman Bay, spanning Sydney and North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Primary and secondary rainbows spotted over Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, England
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