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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">The study of the optical characteristics of the [[atmosphere]] or products of  atmospheric processes.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">The term is usually confined to visible and near [[visible radiation]]. But, unlike [[meteorological  optics]], it routinely includes temporal and spatial resolutions beyond those discernible with the  naked eye.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 05:18, 28 March 2024

The study of the optical characteristics of the atmosphere or products of atmospheric processes.

The term is usually confined to visible and near visible radiation. But, unlike meteorological optics, it routinely includes temporal and spatial resolutions beyond those discernible with the naked eye.

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