Nautical dawn
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001823
The time at which the sun is 12 degrees below the horizon in the morning. Nautical dawn is defined as that time at which there is just enough sunlight for objects to be distiguishable.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-001823 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-MET-001823",
"term": "Nautical dawn",
"field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
"term_source": "Nautical Dawn",
"definition": "The time at which the sun is 12 degrees below the horizon in the morning. Nautical dawn is defined as that time at which there is just enough sunlight for objects to be distiguishable.",
"references": [
"NWS Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/nautical-dawn/"
}
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