ホーム > Blossary: Celestial Phenomena
A blossary of different cosmological and meteorological phenomena.

カテゴリ Geography

14 Terms

Created by: Silentchapel

Number of Blossarys: 95

私の用語
Collected Terms
Japanese (JA)
Compare Language

Green flashes and green rays are optical phenomena that sometimes occur right after sunset or right before sunrise. When the conditions are right, a green spot is visible above the upper rim of the ...

Domain: Optometry; カテゴリー: Optical phenomena

A parhelic circle is a halo, an optical phenomenon appearing as a horizontal white line on the same altitude as the sun, or occasionally the Moon. If complete, it stretches all around the sky, but ...

Domain: Optometry; カテゴリー: Optical phenomena

A rainbow is an optical and meteorological phenomenon that is caused by both reflection and refraction of light in water droplets in Earth's atmosphere, resulting in a spectrum of light appearing ...

Domain: Optometry; カテゴリー: Optical phenomena

A sun dog (or sundog), mock sun or phantom sun, scientific name parhelion (plural parhelia), is an atmospheric phenomenon that creates bright spots of light in the sky, often on a luminous ring or ...

Domain: Optometry; カテゴリー: Optical phenomena

Haze is traditionally an atmospheric phenomenon where dust, smoke and other dry particles obscure the clarity of the sky. The World Meteorological Organization manual of codes includes a ...

Domain: Optometry; カテゴリー: Optical phenomena

A glory is an optical phenomenon that resembles an iconic saint's halo about the shadow of the observer's head. The effect is believed to happen due to classical wave tunneling, when light ...

Domain: Optometry; カテゴリー: Optical phenomena

A Fata Morgana is an unusual and complex form of superior mirage that is seen in a narrow band right above the horizon. It is an Italian phrase derived from the vulgar Latin for "fairy" and ...

Domain: Optometry; カテゴリー: Optical phenomena

Member comments


( You can type up to 200 characters )

投稿  
その他のマイグロッサリ

A Blossary on mergers and acquisitions by Apple.

カテゴリー: Technology

By: Silentchapel

A blosssary of mergers and acquisitions by ...

カテゴリー: Business

By: Silentchapel

A blossary of mergers and acquisitions by Google.

カテゴリー: Business

By: Silentchapel

A blossary of Disney characters.

カテゴリー: Arts

By: Silentchapel