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Bibliography

Halo related books and articles are collected in this bibliography.

Books in English

  • Greenler. R.G., "Rainbows, Haloes, and Glories," Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (1980)
  • Herd T., "Kaleidoscope sky," Abrams Books (2007)
  • K�nnen G.P., "Polarized Light in Nature," Cambridge University Press, New York (1985)
  • Minnaert M., "The Nature of Light and Colour in the Open Air," translation by H.M. Kremer-Priest, rev. K.E. Brian Jay, Dover, New York (1954)
    • Finnish edition: "Maiseman valot ja v�rit," Ursa, Helsinki (1987)
  • Tape W.R., "Atmospheric Halos," American Geophysical Union, Washington D.C. (1994)
  • Tape W.R. and Moilanen J., "Atmospheric Halos and the Search for Angle X," American Geophysical Union, Washington D.C. (2006)

Articles in English

  • Dale R., "Elliptical halos," Nature 101, p. 2529 (1918)
  • Evans W.F.J. and Tricker R.A.R., "Unusual arcs in the Saskatoon display," Weather, 27, p. 234-238 (1972)
  • Fraser, A.B., "What Size of Ice Crystals Causes the Halos?" Journal of the Optical Society of America, 69, p. 1112-1118 (1979)
  • Greenler R.G. and Tr�nkle E., "Anthelic arcs from airborne ice crystals," Nature 311, p. 339-343 (1984)
  • Hakum�ki J. and Pekkola M., "Rare vertically elliptical halos," Weather 44, pp. 466-473 (1989)
  • Hastings, C.S., "A General Theory of Halos," Monthly Weather Review, 48, p. 322-330 (1920)
  • Moilanen J., "New halo in northern Finland," Weather 53 n. 8, pp. 241-243 (Aug 1998).
  • Neiman P.J., "The Boulder, Colorado, Concentric Halo Display of 21 July 1986," Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 70 n. 3, pp. 258-264 (1989)
  • Pattloch F. and Tr�nkle E.', "Monte Carlo simulation and analysis of halo phenomena," Journal of the Optical Society of America A 1, n. 5, pp. 520-526 (1984)
  • Pekkola M., "Finnish Halo Observing Network: search for rare halo phenomena," Applied Optics 30 n. 24, pp. 3542-3544, 3552 (20 Aug 1991).
  • Pekkola M., Riikonen M., Moilanen J. and Ruoskanen J., "Halo arcs From Airborne, Pyramidal Ice Crystals Falling With Their Axes in Vertical Orientation," Applied Optics 37 n. 9, pp. 1435-1440 (20 March 1998).
  • Riikonen M. and Ruoskanen J., "Observations of vertically elliptical halos," Applied Optics 33, pp. 4537-4538 (20 July 1994).
  • Riikonen M., Moilanen J., Sillanp�� M. and Nieuwenhuys F., "Rare odd-radius column arcs," Weather 58 n. 9, pp. 346-351 (Sept 2003)
  • Riikonen M., Sillanp�� M., Virta L., Sullivan D., Moilanen J. and Luukkonen I., "Halo observations provide evidence of airborne cubic ice in the Earth's atmosphere," Applied Optics 39 n. 33, pp. 6080-6085 (20 Nov 2000)
  • Ripley E.A. and Saugier B., "Photometeors at Saskatoon on 3 December 1970," Weather, 26, pp. 150-157 (1971)
  • Sillanp�� M., "Observing ice crystal halos," The Astronomer 34 (399), pp. 70-77 (1997)
  • Sillanp�� M., Moilanen J., Pekkola M., Penttinen M. and Piikki J., "Unusual pyramidal ice in the atmosphere as the origin of elliptical halos," Applied Optics 38, pp. 5089-5059 (1999)
  • Sillanp�� M., Moilanen J., Riikonen M. and Pekkola M., "Blue spot on the parhelic circle," Applied Optics 40 n. 30, pp. 5275-5279 (20 Oct 2001)
  • Tape W., "Analytic Foundations of Halo Theory," Journal of the Optical Society of America 70, n. 10, p. 1175-1192 (1980)
  • Tr�nkle E. and Greenler R.G., "Multiple scattering effects in halo phenomena," Journal of the Optical Society of America A 4, p. 591-599 (1987)
  • Tr�nkle E. and Riikonen M., "Elliptical Halos, Bottlinger's rings, and the ice-plate snow-star transition," Applied Optics 35 n. 24, pp. 4871-4878 (20 Aug 1996).
  • Tricker R.A.R., "Arcs associated with halos of unusual radii," Journal of the Optical Society of America 69, p. 1093-1100 (1979)
  • Tricker R.A.R., "A Simple Theory of Certain Heliacal and Anthelic Halo Arcs...," Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 99, pp. 649-656 (1973)
  • Whalley E., "Scheiner's halo: Evidence for Ice Ic in the Atmosphere," Science 211, n. 4480, p. 389-390 (1981)

Collections

  • Halo section of Ursa, "Sivuaurinko," with English summary in Ursa Minor, a bimonthly publication by Ursa, Helsinki (1986-, 1984-1986 part of Valot ja v�rit).
  • Publications by G�nther K�nnen available for free download.
  • Optical Society of America, "On Minnaert's Shoulders: Twenty Years of the 'Light and Color' Conferences," Classical Reprints on CD-ROM Volume 1, OSA (1999).

Books and articles in other languages

  • Bravais, M.A., "M�moire sur les Halos et les Ph�nom�nes Optiques qui les Accompagnent," Journal de l'�cole Royale Polytechnique, 31, p. 1-270 (1912)
  • Hevelius, J., "Mercurius in Sole visus Gedani...," p. 173-176, Simon Reiniger (1662)
  • Karttunen H., Koistinen J., Saltikoff E. and Manner O, "Ilmakeh� ja s��, " Ursa, Vaasa (1997)
  • Lowitz T., "D�cription d'un M�t�ore Remarquable, Observ� � St. P�tersbourg le 18 Juin 1790," Nova Acta Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanae, 8, pp. 384-388 (1794)
  • Mariotte E., "Oeuvres de Mr. Mariotte...," Volume 1, Trait� des Couleurs, pp. 272-281, Pierre Vander (1717)
  • Pekkola M., Sillanp�� M. and Ruoskanen J., "Valkean taivaan vieraat, " 3. edition, Ursan halojaosto, Helsinki (1999)