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Airglow meaning

A faint illumination in the sky due to photochemical luminescence in the upper atmosphere, now rarely observed by earthbound humans without the assistance of instruments.

Using Airglow

  • The main meaning on this page is: A faint illumination in the sky due to photochemical luminescence in the upper atmosphere, now rarely observed by earthbound humans without the assistance of instruments.
  • In the example corpus, airglow often appears in combinations such as: airglow and.

Context around Airglow

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Airglow

  • In this selection, "airglow" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mistook, observed and sources stand out and add context to how "airglow" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include actually observed airglow of atomic and airglow is created. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "airglow" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with airglow

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

This is caused by two main sources: airglow and scattered light. (11 words)

At first he mistook airglow as the real horizon when trying to make some fixes on stars. (17 words)

HST actually observed airglow of atomic oxygen in the far-ultraviolet at the wavelengths 130.4 nm and 135.6 nm. (21 words)

The amount of airglow and zodiacal light is quite variable (depending, amongst other things on sunspot activity and the Solar cycle ) but given optimal conditions the darkest possible sky has a brightness of about 22 magnitude/square arcsecond. (38 words)

Here it will be able to observe how interactions between terrestrial weather and a layer of charged particles called the ionosphere creates changes in the space environment — including bright swaths of color in the atmosphere called airglow. (37 words)

Airglow is created by a similar process that creates the aurora – gas is excited by radiation from the Sun and emits light. (22 words)

Example sentences (6)

Airglow is created by a similar process that creates the aurora – gas is excited by radiation from the Sun and emits light.

Here it will be able to observe how interactions between terrestrial weather and a layer of charged particles called the ionosphere creates changes in the space environment — including bright swaths of color in the atmosphere called airglow.

At first he mistook airglow as the real horizon when trying to make some fixes on stars.

HST actually observed airglow of atomic oxygen in the far-ultraviolet at the wavelengths 130.4 nm and 135.6 nm.

The amount of airglow and zodiacal light is quite variable (depending, amongst other things on sunspot activity and the Solar cycle ) but given optimal conditions the darkest possible sky has a brightness of about 22 magnitude/square arcsecond.

This is caused by two main sources: airglow and scattered light.

Common combinations with airglow

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "airglow" in a sentence?
An example: "Airglow is created by a similar process that creates the aurora – gas is excited by radiation from the Sun and emits light." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "airglow" from authentic English texts.
What does "airglow" mean?
Airglow means: A faint illumination in the sky due to photochemical luminescence in the upper atmosphere, now rarely observed by earthbound humans without the assistance of instruments.
How many example sentences with "airglow" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "airglow", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.