atmospheric haze

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• haze — I. noun Etymology: probably back formation from hazy Date: 1706 1. a. fine dust, smoke, or light vapor causing lack of transparency of the air b. a cloudy appearance in a transparent liquid or solid; also a dullness of finish (as on furniture) 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Haze (disambiguation) — Haze may refer to:*Haze, the atmospheric condition * Haze (appearance), scattering of light out of the regular direction during reflection or transmission, reducing gloss, transparency and distinctness of image. *ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary… …   Wikipedia

• Haze — is traditionally an atmospheric phenomenon where dust, smoke and other dry particles obscure the clarity of the sky. The WMO manual of codes includes a classification of horizontal obscuration into categories of fog, ice fog, steam fog, mist,… …   Wikipedia

• haze — n Haze, mist, fog, smog denote an atmospheric condition which deprives the air near the earth of its transparency. Haze applies to such a condition as is caused by the diffusion of smoke, dust, or a light vapor through the air in such a way as to …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• haze — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. film, opacity, mist, fog; dimness. obscurity. See cloudiness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. mist, smokiness, indistinctness, fume, fog, smog, steam, cloudiness, miasma, film, haziness; see also fog 1 , mist …   English dictionary for students

• Compilation of atmospheric dispersion models — Atmospheric dispersion models are computer programs that use mathematical algorithms to simulate how pollutants in the ambient atmosphere disperse and, in some cases, how they react in the atmosphere. The dispersion models are used to estimate or …   Wikipedia

• List of atmospheric dispersion models — Atmospheric dispersion models are computer programs that use mathematical algorithms to simulate how pollutants in the ambient atmosphere disperse and, in some cases, how they react in the atmosphere. Contents 1 U.S. Environmental Protection… …   Wikipedia

• 1997 Southeast Asian haze — The 1997 Southeast Asian haze was a large scale air quality disaster which occurred during the second half of 1997, its after effects causing widespread atmospheric visibility and health problems within Southeast Asia. The total costs of the… …   Wikipedia

• Coefficient of haze — The coefficient of haze (also known as smoke shade) is a measurement of visibility interference in the atmosphere.[1] References ^ L. L. Somani (1992). Coefficient of Haze . Dictionary of agricultural and allied sciences: (P), Part 7. Mittal… …   Wikipedia

• heat haze — noun a shimmering atmospheric disturbance caused by currents of warm air between the observer and the object observed …   Wiktionary

• optical haze — noun : a condition of impaired atmospheric transparency resulting when the juxtaposition of air masses of different densities over a heated surface induces irregular refraction …   Useful english dictionary