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diffuse sky radiation [də¦fyüs ¦skī ‚rād·ē′ā·shən]

(astrophysics)

Solar radiation reaching the earth's surface after having been scattered from the direct solar beam by molecules or suspensoids in the atmosphere. Also known as diffuse skylight; skylight; sky radiation.

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diffuse sky radiation (redirected from Why is the sky blue?)

diffuse sky radiation
(redirected from Why is the sky blue?)