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dawn

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000659

Same as Civil Dawn; the time of morning at which the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon. At this time, there is enough light for objects to be distiguishable and that outdoor activities can commence.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-000659
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
SynonymsCivil Dawn
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000659",
  "term": "dawn",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "Same as Civil Dawn; the time of morning at which the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon. At this time, there is enough light for objects to be distiguishable and that outdoor activities can commence.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Civil Dawn"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/dawn/"
}

Record 659 of 3,164 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.