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  2. The Mist and the Maiden - Wikipedia

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    The plot takes place in the small mountainous island of La Gomera (Canary Islands archipelago). It concerns the criminal investigation carried out by Guardia Civil Sergeant Rubén Bevilacqua and Corporal Virginia Chamorro, who seek to reopen a case pertaining the discovery of a male corpse, Ivan, in the hazy forest of the island's centre, three years before.

  3. Haze - Wikipedia

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    Haze causing red sky, due to the scattering of light on smoke particles, also known as Rayleigh scattering during Mexico's forest fire season Haze in Monterrey, Mexico, during grassland fires Part of a series on

  4. Visibility - Wikipedia

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    The international definition of fog is a visibility of less than 1 km (3,300 ft); mist is a visibility of between 1 km (0.62 mi) and 2 km (1.2 mi) and haze from 2 km (1.2 mi) to 5 km (3.1 mi). Fog and mist are generally assumed to be composed principally of water droplets, haze and smoke can be of smaller particle size.

  5. 2006 Southeast Asian haze - Wikipedia

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    Satellite photograph of the haze above Borneo. The 2006 Southeast Asian haze was an air pollution event caused by continuous, uncontrolled burning from "slash and burn" cultivation in Indonesia, which affected several countries in the Southeast Asian region and beyond, including Malaysia, Singapore, southern Thailand, and as far away as Saipan; [1] the effects of the haze may have even spread ...

  6. Arctic haze - Wikipedia

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    Arctic haze is the phenomenon of a visible reddish-brown springtime haze in the atmosphere at high latitudes in the Arctic due to anthropogenic [1] air pollution.A major distinguishing factor of Arctic haze is the ability of its chemical ingredients to persist in the atmosphere for significantly longer than other pollutants.

  7. Turbidity - Wikipedia

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    Turbidity is the cloudiness or haziness of a fluid caused by large numbers of individual particles that are generally invisible to the naked eye, similar to smoke in air.The measurement of turbidity is a key test of both water clarity and water quality.

  8. Haze (optics) - Wikipedia

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    Reflection Haze is an optical phenomenon usually associated with high gloss surfaces, it is a common surface problem that can affect appearance quality. The reflection from an ideal high gloss surface should be clear and radiant, however, due to scattering at imperfections in the surface caused by microscopic structures or textures (≈ 0.01 mm wavelength) the reflection can appear milky or ...

  9. List of cloud types - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes known as type 2, a thin usually cirriform or lenticular (stratocumuliform) looking cloud based from about 18 to 30 kilometres (59,000–98,000 ft) and seen most often between sunset and sunrise. [8]