AfterhueGuides to sunsets and golden hour
Short, sourced guides to the questions people type before they go out to watch the sky: what makes a good sunset, when golden hour is, why the light turns red, and how far a sunset forecast can be trusted. Each one links to its sources and to the matching part of Afterhue.
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What is covered here?
The guides follow what the app measures: clouds, air, sun angle and light. Start with what makes a good sunset if you are new, then move on to the forecast limits.
Sunset Quality ForecastWhat a sunset score is built from, how far ahead it can be trusted, and what to look for.What Is Golden Hour? Times, Light and Blue HourWhat golden hour is, why the light looks gold, how long it lasts and how it differs from blue hour.What Makes a Good Sunset? Clouds, Air and LightThe three ingredients of a colorful sunset, and the weather that ruins each one.Why Are Sunsets Red? Scattering Explained SimplyThe physics of red sunsets in plain language: Rayleigh scattering, long paths, clouds and dust.
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What Makes a Good Sunset? Clouds, Air and LightThe three ingredients of a colorful sunset, and the weather that ruins each one.What Is Golden Hour? Times, Light and Blue HourWhat golden hour is, why the light looks gold, how long it lasts and how it differs from blue hour.Sunset Quality ForecastWhat a sunset score is built from, how far ahead it can be trusted, and what to look for.Why Are Sunsets Red? Scattering Explained SimplyThe physics of red sunsets in plain language: Rayleigh scattering, long paths, clouds and dust.
Afterhue FeaturesThe six parts of Afterhue, from the Glow Score to the Sky Strip.
Afterhue FeaturesThe six parts of Afterhue, from the Glow Score to the Sky Strip.