lowsun
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lowsun (comparative more lowsun, superlative most lowsun)
- Alternative form of low-sun
- 1971, GW Paltridge, SL Sargent, “Solar and thermal radiation measurements to 32 km at low solar elevations”, in Journal of Atmospheric Sciences:
- The effect of atmospheric dust is very apparent at lowsun elevations, and the derived Mie scatter polar diagram has a beam width of 48-.
- 2017, Joshua K. Sapp, The Shaky Season:
- "Well," he met the Choco's glare, "we can't very well have him looking like some frithy trail wanderer out for a lowsun stroll, that looks bad on us.”
- 2018, John Kinsella, Russell West-Pavlov, Temporariness: On the Imperatives of Place:
- Not blue, but a mauve-purple-faded colouring flowering in the dappling and striations of sunlight beneath thin York gums grown in the bank, the slope of the tier below the large red shed which blocks so much lowsun winter light, but now in October, the sun arcs above it, and gets through enough.