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A PHENOMENON similar to that described by Dr. John J. Hopfield was well seen by a colleague (Mr. H. F. Finch, then of Abinger Magnetic Observatory) and myself from the summit of Leith Hill, Surrey, in September 1926. My recollection is that the clouds casting the apparently converging shadows were a little to the east of the zenith, and the beams were no doubt brought into prominence by a slight dust haze
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WITCHELL, W. Letters to Editor. Nature 141, 559 (1938). https://doi.org/10.1038/141559a0
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