Rainbow Over Peterhead 12 Pics
Beautiful photos of rainbow captured by residents over Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
Thank you John, Paulene, Dougie, Arune, Kris, Elizabeth, Stuart and Katarzyna for sent in these pics.
Some photos taken near Peterhead. (Boddam, Buller of Buchan, Strichen and Mintlaw).
Rainbows are formed when light from the sun is scattered by water droplets (e.g. raindrops or fog) through a process called refraction. Refraction occurs when the light from the sun changes direction when passing through a medium denser than air, such as a raindrop.