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Haze causes issues in the area of terrestrial photography and imaging, where the penetration of large amounts of dense atmosphere may be necessary to image distant subjects. This results in the visual effect of a loss of contrast in the subject, due to the effect of light scattering and reflection through the haze particles. For these reasons ...
In parts of South and Middle Georgia, residents woke up this morning to hazy skies — a result of a renewed blanketing of the Southeast by Canadian wildfire smoke.
Sometimes clouds can be of different colors such as black or white, but overcast usually refers to darker skies. [4] In some cases, it can be characterized by almost zero distinction of borders of clouds. Or the sky may be covered by a single type of cloud, such as stratus, turning the whole sky into a dull white color.
People will likely notice hazy skies, reduced visibility and the odor of burning wood. ... which may cause breathing problems and aggravate asthma and other pre-existing lung diseases. When ...
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.
Anvil shaped thundercloud in the mature stage over Swifts Creek, Victoria, Australia. There are two primary forms of atmospheric instability. [2] Under convective instability, thermal mixing through convection in the form of rising warm air leads to the development of clouds and possibly precipitation or convective storms.
An outbreak of wildfires in the western region of Canada could cause hazy conditions and poor air quality for parts of the U.S. this week.. Though much more subdued than during last year’s ...
A mackerel sky is a term for clouds made up of rows of cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds displaying an undulating, rippling pattern similar in appearance to fish scales; [1] [2] this is caused by high altitude atmospheric waves.