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  2. Crepuscular rays - Wikipedia

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    Crepuscular rays are noticeable when the contrast between light and dark is most obvious. Crepuscular comes from the Latin word crepusculum, meaning "twilight". [2] Crepuscular rays usually appear orange because the path through the atmosphere at dawn and dusk passes through up to 40 times as much air as rays from a high Sun at noon.

  3. Sunlight - Wikipedia

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    Although the solar corona is a source of extreme ultraviolet and X-ray radiation, these rays make up only a very small amount of the power output of the Sun (see spectrum at right). The spectrum of nearly all solar electromagnetic radiation striking the Earth's atmosphere spans a range of 100 nm to about 1 mm (1,000,000 nm).

  4. Sunbeam - Wikipedia

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    Crepuscular rays are noticeable when the contrast between light and dark is most obvious. Crepuscular comes from the Latin word "crepusculum", meaning twilight. [4] Crepuscular rays usually appear orange because the path through the atmosphere at sunrise and sunset passes through up to 40 times as much air as rays from a high midday sun.

  5. You Are My Sunshine - Wikipedia

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    "You Are My Sunshine" is an American standard of old-time and country music and the state song of Louisiana. Its original writer is disputed. Its original writer is disputed. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] According to the performance rights organization BMI , by the year 2000 the song had been recorded by over 350 artists and translated into 30 languages.

  6. Diffuse sky radiation - Wikipedia

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    At sunrise or sunset, tangentially incident solar rays illuminate clouds with orange to red hues. The visible spectrum, approximately 380 to 740 nanometers (nm), [1] shows the atmospheric water absorption band and the solar Fraunhofer lines. The blue sky spectrum contains light at all visible wavelengths with a broad maximum around 450–485 nm ...

  7. Blue Sky with a White Sun - Wikipedia

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    A white sun in the middle, with 12 white rays with pointed angles. There is a blue ring between the white sun and the white rays with pointed angles. The position, angle and ratio of each subparagraph of the previous article are as follows: The center of the blue background circle is the center of the white sun.

  8. Destruction of stadium roof has MLB team in flux: Do Rays ...

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    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – As Interstate 275 touches down off the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and snakes north toward this scenic downtown, sports aficionados are naturally inclined to crane their necks.

  9. Light pillar - Wikipedia

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    Light pillars in London, Ontario, Canada Sun pillar in San Francisco, California. A light pillar or ice pillar is an atmospheric optical phenomenon in which a vertical beam of light appears to extend above and/or below a light source.