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shadow bands (special shadow effect during a total solar eclipse) npl

fliegende Schatten

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Due to this, he theorized, the movement of the moon creates a shock-wave in front of the shadow, which causes shadow bands.

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Phenomena associated with eclipses include shadow bands (also known as "flying shadows"), which are similar to shadows on the bottom of a swimming pool.

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The shadow bands, thin bands of light and dark observed prior to and during totality, were remarkable as the snow-covered landscape offered ideal conditions for seeing them.

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