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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-000659 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| Synonyms | Civil Dawn |
| References | NWS 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/"
}
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