dusk
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000801
Same as Civil Dusk; the time at which the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon in the evening. At this time objects are distinguishable but there is no longer enough light to perform any outdoor activities.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-000801 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| Synonyms | Civil Dusk |
| References | NWS Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-MET-000801",
"term": "dusk",
"field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
"definition": "Same as Civil Dusk; the time at which the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon in the evening. At this time objects are distinguishable but there is no longer enough light to perform any outdoor activities.",
"synonyms": [
"Civil Dusk"
],
"references": [
"NWS Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/dusk/"
}
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