Why is the Sky Blue?
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
4-1-2013
Publication Title
Spectroscopy
Abstract
The article discusses the important of Rayleigh scattering to understand celestial problems. It mentions that the scattering technique explains why the sky appears to be color blue. According to the author, the blue light in the visible portion of the molecular spectrum is scattered more than the other colors in the spectrum.
Recommended Citation
Locke, James A. and Ball, David W., "Why is the Sky Blue?" (2013). Chemistry Faculty Publications. 156.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/scichem_facpub/156
Volume
28
Issue
4