Timeline for Why we can see cone of white light (not blue) from torch in night but not in day light?
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Oct 8, 2021 at 17:13 | comment | added | rob♦ | It's more that daylight is bright, and the distance over which the flashlight beam is visible is too short to reveal that air is blue. I'm sure you've had the experience of looking at a vehicle's headlights in the daytime and not being quite sure whether they're on or not. Daylight is really bright; backscatter from aerosol is much less so. | |
Oct 8, 2021 at 15:38 | comment | added | user315475 | Very nice answer, so sir wgen we on the torch as you said below planetary boundry we have many large scatterers, so white light from torch light cone is much more scattered and due to torch intensity, blue light scatter but in comparison of much more white scattering we dont see bluish glow in cone but only white glow!! Right? | |
S Oct 8, 2021 at 7:24 | history | suggested | The Space Guy | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
Grammatical rectification
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Oct 8, 2021 at 5:22 | vote | accept | CommunityBot | ||
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Oct 8, 2021 at 4:28 | answer | added | joseph h | timeline score: 1 | |
Oct 8, 2021 at 4:28 | history | edited | Qmechanic♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
edited body; edited tags; edited title
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Oct 8, 2021 at 4:20 | comment | added | rob♦ | Related. | |
Oct 8, 2021 at 4:09 | answer | added | amara | timeline score: 1 | |
Oct 8, 2021 at 3:45 | history | asked | user315475 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |