Mountain layers in North Vancouver [OC] [4000x2667]Submitted by andrewrimanic t3_104t514 in EarthPorn
pghtech t1_j38ufqb wrote
Is there a succinct english word/phrase for this effect of multiple mountain range crests going into the distance with varying visibility? It's one of my favorite things but I never know how to describe it well.
andrewrimanic OP t1_j38vsrz wrote
I think you are looking for "Atmospheric Perspective". This is a very extreme case of that effect.
Another commenter also mentioned that in Norway they have a special word for this https://www.reddit.com/r/EarthPorn/comments/104t514/comment/j382n9r/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3
pghtech t1_j3ow6qn wrote
thank you!! this is perfect, yes
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