Hazy/beautiful sunset over Beijing
The view from Coal Hill in Beijing is hazy yet beautiful because of the air pollution. The warm colours are enhanced by the particulates in the atmosphere. Here, the colours also look slightly washed out, a side effect of larger particulates scattering all wavelengths of light away.
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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) (opens in a new window)Credit: Michelle Cain (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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Type
Image
Format
JPG
Size
3.7 MB
Width
3648 px
Height
2736 px
Aspect
4:3
Brand
Olympus
Model
E-520
Exposure
40 mm f/5.6 1/160 s ISO 100
Taken
23 September 2012
Tint
Pale orange yellow
Submitted
1 March 2014
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