Chilly dogs
Published 12:00 am Friday, February 2, 2001
Photo by Jeff Mulfinger
Sundogs hang low in the afternoon sky in Albert Lea Thursday.
Friday, February 02, 2001
Sundogs hang low in the afternoon sky in Albert Lea Thursday. This phenomenon occurs when atmospheric conditions allow sunlight to be refracted by high-level hexagonal ice crystals, producing these &uot;mini-suns&uot; on either side of the sun. Temperatures dipped to -11 in Albert Lea.