The technical term: crepuscular rays, from a Latin word for twilight.
Jessica captured this sunset photo on Central Ave in Albany Tuesday.
We're pretty sure we hear a choir singing when we look at this image.
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Beautiful!
... said Valerae on Jul 18, 2013 at 8:00 AM | link
"Alleluia Sky."
... said Kerosena on Jul 18, 2013 at 1:15 PM | link
I was told that cats are crepuscular. That's why they like to wake you up at 5:00 in the morning.
... said rob on Jul 19, 2013 at 12:19 PM | link
I think that it was not a choir singing with these clouds. I think what you heard was Alan Chartock singing, since it is the WAMC building directly beneath those clouds.
... said Gregg on Jul 22, 2013 at 2:20 PM | link