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9 hours ago · Satellite measurements of aerosols, called aerosol optical thickness, are based on the fact that the particles change the way the atmosphere reflects and absorbs visible and infrared light. As shown in this page , an optical thickness of less than 0.1 (palest yellow) indicates a crystal clear sky with maximum visibility, whereas a value of 1 (reddish-brown) indicates very hazy conditions.
9 hours ago · Agni (fire) is a part of major rites-of-passage rituals such as weddings and cremation in Indian religions.. Sanskrit अग्नि continues one of two core terms for fire reconstructed to Proto-Indo-European, *h₁n̥gʷnis, other reflexes of which include Albanian: *Enj-i (), the reconstructed name of the fire god in the Albanian pagan mythology, which continues to be used in the Albanian ...
