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The cloud cover is correlated to the sunshine duration as the least cloudy locales are the sunniest ones while the cloudiest areas are the least sunny places, as clouds can block sunlight, especially at sunrise and sunset where sunlight is already limited. Partial cloud cover over the North Atlantic Ocean. Complete cloud coverage over France
SUNDAY: Cloudy Morning. Then, Clearing. High 79. Wind S 10-15. SUNDAY NIGHT: Increasing Clouds. Low 63. Wind S 10-15.MONDAY: Mostly Cloudy. 40% Chance of Showers ...
On a sunny day, Rayleigh scattering gives the sky a blue gradient, darkest around the zenith and brightest near the horizon. Light rays coming from the zenith take the shortest-possible path (1 ⁄ 38) through the air mass, yielding less scattering. Light rays coming from the horizon take the longest-possible path through the air, yielding more ...
From the polarization patterns, these species can orient themselves by determining the exact position of the Sun without the use of direct sunlight. Thus under cloudy skies, or even at night, animals can find their way. Using polarized light as a compass however is no easy task. The animal must be capable of detecting and analyzing polarized light.
The "feels like" temperature, generally, is a more accurate description of what the human body will experience when stepping outside.
Light pollution, the term for the brightening of the night sky by unnatural lights, is increasing worldwide. On average, skies are getting 10% brighter each year globally, with the fastest rate of ...
Inversion-created smog in Nowa Ruda, Poland, 2017 Temperature inversion phenomenon in the early morning near Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia where smoke that was emitted from an oil palm mill stayed close to the ground. The wind carried the smoke in the direction of the nearby settlement to the middle-right of the photo (August 2023).
Blue hour at the Old Cathedral of the Holy Name of Jesus, Bragança in Portugal. The blue hour (from French l'heure bleue; [1] [a] pronounced [lœʁ blø]) is the period of twilight (in the morning or evening, around the nautical stage) when the Sun is at a significant depth below the horizon.