Why is the sky blue?
Air molecules scatter shorter wavelengths of sunlight more strongly. This scattering helps explain why the daytime sky appears blue.
NASA Space PlaceWhy Is the Sky Blue? · Original explanation↗29 Aug 2022Source checked
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