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    Question: Why is the sky blue?

    • Keywords:
      • blue,
      • sky
    Asked by pigeonandnibbler to Aime, Akshat, Diana, Gemma, Judith on 19 Jun 2011.
    • Photo: Gemma Sharp
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      Gemma Sharp answered on 18 Jun 2011:


      Well apparently this comes up on I’m a Scientist quite a lot! I’d recommend having a read through some of these:

      https://neonj10.iasuk.ddev.site/2010/06/why-is-the-sky-blue-6
      https://boronj10.iasuk.ddev.site/2010/06/why-is-the-sky-blue
      /evolutionj10-zone/2010/06/why-is-the-sky-blue
      https://oxygenj10.iasuk.ddev.site/2010/06/why-is-the-sky-blue-4 https://calciumj11.iasuk.ddev.site/2011/06/why-is-the-sky-blue https://ironj11.iasuk.ddev.site/2011/06/why-is-the-sky-blue https://fluorinej10.iasuk.ddev.site/2010/06/why-is-the-sky-blue https://argonm11.iasuk.ddev.site/2011/03/why-is-the-sky-blue https://stemcellm11.iasuk.ddev.site/2011/03/why-is-the-sky-blue /imagingj10-zone/2010/06/why-is-the-sky-blue /lithium-zone/2010/03/why-is-the-sky-blue/ https://nitrogenj10.iasuk.ddev.site/2010/06/why-is-the-sky-blue https://cancerj10.iasuk.ddev.site/2010/06/why-is-the-sky-blue https://potassiumm11.iasuk.ddev.site/2011/03/why-is-the-sky-blue

    • Photo: Judith McCann
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      Judith McCann answered on 19 Jun 2011:


      I knew I should have looked up Rayleigh scattering!

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  • Photo: pigeonandnibbler
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    pigeonandnibbler commented on 20 Jun 2011:

    too long didn’t read ^_^

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  • Photo: Gemma
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    Gemma commented on 20 Jun 2011:

    Well you can’t really want to know the answer then :p

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