overcast whiteout

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Whiteout (weather) — NOTOC Whiteout is a weather condition in which visibility and contrast are severely reduced by snow and diffuse lighting from overcast clouds.There are three different forms of a whiteout: # In blizzard conditions, the windblown snow in the air… … Wikipedia
whiteout — Loss of orientation with respect to the horizon caused by sun reflecting on snow and overcast sky … Military dictionary
white|out — «HWYT OWT», noun. 1. a condition in arctic and antarctic regions in which the sky, the horizon, and the ground become a solid mass of dazzling reflected light, obliterating all shadows and distinctions: »A whiteout can be more devastating than a… … Useful english dictionary

Словари и энциклопедии на Академике