ChillyBearGrylls t1_j2litq6 wrote on January 2, 2023 at 5:17 AM Reply to Does cold temperature make vistas more 'crisp' looking? by colorado_hick No one else has included this but - when the plants are active, they will be emitting terpenes into the air, a natural source of volatile hydrocarbons that produce haze. The amount of isoprene emitted by plants is so significant that it filters sunlight, forming the beautiful blue haze that intrigued Leonardo da Vinci and is seen today in scenic locations such as the Blue Ridge Mountains of the United States and the Blue Mountains of Australia. Permalink 15
ChillyBearGrylls t1_j2litq6 wrote
Reply to Does cold temperature make vistas more 'crisp' looking? by colorado_hick
No one else has included this but - when the plants are active, they will be emitting terpenes into the air, a natural source of volatile hydrocarbons that produce haze.
The amount of isoprene emitted by plants is so significant that it filters sunlight, forming the beautiful blue haze that intrigued Leonardo da Vinci and is seen today in scenic locations such as the Blue Ridge Mountains of the United States and the Blue Mountains of Australia.