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Optics of Weather
The Blue Sky
Rayleigh Scattering
Why the sky is blue
Bright horizon
Air mass
high AM
low AM
Bright horizon
Red sunset
Sunset
Changing sky
Refraction
Refraction in the sky
Flattened sun
Mirages
Inferior and superior images
Inferior image
Lateral inferior image
Superior image
Water
Water absorption
Water droplets
Dispersion in water
Rainbows
Double refraction
Double rainbows
Alternative rainbows
Clouds
Clouds
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