Green Flash Phenomenon

"Green Flash Phenomenon" explores the science behind this rare and captivating optical phenomenon, a fleeting burst of green light sometimes seen at sunrise or sunset.
The book delves into the atmospheric optics responsible, explaining how atmospheric refraction, influenced by air density and temperature gradients, bends sunlight to create this effect.
It highlights the specific meteorological conditions needed for a sighting, such as a clear horizon, and explores the different types of green flashes, including the mirage flash and green ray.
This book bridges the gap between abstract physics and observable science, demystifying what's often perceived as mystical.
By tracing the green flash through history, folklore, and scientific observation, the book illustrates how our understanding has evolved.
Starting with basic optical principles, the book progresses through the physics of refraction and dispersion, leading to an understanding of how we can predict and interpret sightings.
The book’s value lies in its comprehensive yet accessible approach, blending scientific rigor with engaging storytelling.
It uses illustrative examples and diagrams to explain complex concepts, making it suitable for weather enthusiasts, amateur astronomers, and anyone curious about natural phenomena and citizen science.