half-arc angle

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half-arc angle [′haf ‚ärk ′aŋ·gəl]

(meteorology)

The elevation angle of that point which a given observer regards as the bisector of the arc from his zenith to his horizon; a measure of the apparent degree of flattening of the dome of the sky.

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