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IN reply to Mr. Knight's inquiry in last week's NATURE (p. 439), he may be referred to many old books, as, for instance, to Moigno's “Répertoire d'Optique Moderne,” published in 1847, in the first volume of which he will find a whole section devoted to meteorological optics. The explanation of most of the phenomena of meteorological optics had, I believe, been worked out by Babinet about ten years earlier.
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STONEY, G. Sun Pillars. Nature 65, 465–466 (1902). https://doi.org/10.1038/065465c0
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