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horizon

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001306

The distant line along which the earth and sky appear to meet. Obstructions are not considered as part of the horizon.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-001306
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
See alsoArtificial horizon; fog horizon; haze horizon; smoke horizon
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-001306",
  "term": "horizon",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The distant line along which the earth and sky appear to meet. Obstructions are not considered as part of the horizon.",
  "see_also": [
    "Artificial horizon",
    "fog horizon",
    "haze horizon",
    "smoke horizon"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/horizon/"
}

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