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Haze is traditionally an atmospheric phenomenon in which dust, smoke, and other dry particulates suspended in air obscure visibility and the clarity of the sky. The World Meteorological Organization manual of codes includes a classification of particulates causing horizontal obscuration into categories of fog , ice fog , steam fog , mist , haze ...
Why is the sky hazy today? Major wildfires in California and Colorado are disrupting air quality in other states, experts say. California's Park fire, ...
The smoke is expected to be light but could cause a haze in the affected areas, which will reduce visibility and create poor air quality and could cause health issues for those susceptible.
There are more than 35 fires burning in Idaho, including the Four Corners Fire, which is affecting Boise’s air.
Hazy conditions filled the sky over parts of New England on Tuesday and spread over the mid-Atlantic by Wednesday morning, including over New York City and Washington, D.C.
Wildfire smoke also caused hazy skies across the New Orleans metropolitan area, and wildfire smoke was observed as far east as southern Mississippi. [12] [13] Several fires were started across Calcasieu, Sabine, Tangipahoa, and Vernon parishes, where an arrest was made in connection to the Vernon Parish fire. [14]
Milky haze has filled the sky over parts of Canada and the eastern United States in recent days, a phenomenon that can be traced back to unusually early wildfire activity in the Canadian Prairies.
A completely overcast sky in Mehamn, Norway. Overcast or overcast weather, as defined by the World Meteorological Organization, is the meteorological condition of clouds obscuring at least 95% of the sky. [1] However, the total cloud cover must not be entirely due to obscuring phenomena near the surface, such as fog. [2]