"sunlight" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Solar Backscatter Ultraviolet instrument currently onboard the NOAA-16 polar orbiting satellite measures the ultraviolet sunlight scattered by the Earth's atmosphere at several wavelengths ranging from 252 nanometers (nm) to 340 nm.
- "Most of what Hubble sees is sunlight scattered from microscopic particles," explained Hal Weaver of The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md., who led the Hubble investigation.
- Surprisingly, the birds are not influenced by the position of the sun itself, but by the directional polarization of sunlight scattered by the atmosphere - the "Rayleigh scattering" responsible for the blue color of the sky.
- He filled his cupped palm with sunlight, then scattered it off his fingertips in lines of delicate filigree.
- Caused by sunlight scattered by space dust in the zodiacal cloud, it is so faint that either moonlight or light pollution renders it invisible.
- Based on the amount of sunlight scattered by the Martian atmosphere, he set an upper limit of 1/15 the thickness of the Earth's atmosphere.
- It was sunlight, scattered by dust that orbited the Sun in the plane of the planets.
- The long martian twilight (compared to Earth's) is caused by sunlight scattered around to the night side of the planet by abundant high altitude dust.
- Ozone is measured as a ratio of sunlight incident on the atmosphere to the amount of sunlight scattered back into space.
- Direct normal radiation, a measure of sunlight intensity, not counting sunlight scattered by atmosphere.
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