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Why is the Sky Blue

http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/learning/learn-a
bout-the-weather/how-weather-works/why-is-th

The sky is blue because of the


visibility of the molecules.The
molecules in air scatter the blue
light more than the molecules
scattered red light.

http://math.ucme/baez/p
r.edu/hohysics/General/BlueSky/bl
ue_sky.html

Tyndall Effect
In 1859 John Tyndall discovered color of the sky.John
Tyndall he discovered a clear liquid in holding small
particles in suspension.The short blue wavelengths are
scattered more strongly than red wavelengths.

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-en
vironment-15093234

Sun Set
When there is a sunset the sky is looks
yellow.From a distance through the air.The blue
wavelengths is scattered away.

http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/physics/General/BlueSky/blue
_sky.html

Wavelengths
The shorter wavelengths are scattered more
strongly.The colour with shortest is more
visible.Blue is more visible than violet.

http://photomachining.com/mm-Laserbeam-wavelength-deter
mines-its-color.html

Sources
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/learning/learn-about-the-weather/how-weather-w
orks/why-is-the-sky-blue
http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/physics/General/BlueSky/blue_sky.html
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-15093234
http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/physics/General/BlueSky/blue_sky.html
http://photomachining.com/mm-Laserbeam-wavelength-determines-its-color.
html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Yli-yvNy-k

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