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Definitions of afterglow in various dictionaries:
noun - a glow sometimes seen in the sky after sunset
noun - the pleasure of remembering some pleasant event
The atmospheric glow that remains for a short time after sunset.
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| Volcanic ash in the sky can cause a brilliant one after the sun has set |
| After "after" it's a pleasurable feeling of success |
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| light or radiance remaining in the sky after the sun has set. |
| a pleasant feeling produced after an experience, event, feeling, etc.: |
| Light or radiance remaining in the sky after the sun has set. |
| the pleasure of remembering some pleasant event |
| a glow sometimes seen in the sky after sunset |
| The atmospheric glow that remains for a short time after sunset. |
| The light emitted after removal of a source of energy, especially: |
| The glow of an incandescent metal as it cools. |
| The emission of light from a phosphor after removal of excitation. |
| The comfortable feeling following a pleasant experience. |
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An afterglow is a broad arch of whitish or pinkish sunlight in the sky that is scattered by fine particulates like dust suspended in the atmosphere. An afterglow may appear above the highest clouds in the hour of fading twilight, or be reflected off high snowfields in mountain regions long after sunset. The particles produce a scattering effect upon the component parts of white light. * True alpenglow, which occurs long after sunset or long before sunrise, is caused by the backscattering of red sunlight by aerosols and fine dust particles low in the atmosphere. After sunset, alpenglow is an afterglow caused by the illumination of atmospheric particles by sunlight as it gets refracted and scattered through the Earth's atmosphere. * The high-energy and high-frequency light is scattered out the most, while the remaining low-energy and -frequency light reaches the observer on the horizon at twilight. The backscattering of this light further turns it pinkish to reddish. This period of time is r |