A Fata Morgana (Italian: [ˈfaːta morˈɡaːna]) is a complex form of superior mirage visible in a narrow band right above the horizon. The term Fata Morgana...
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Look up Fata Morgana, fata Morgana, or fatamorgana in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fata Morgana often refers to: Fata Morgana (mirage), an optical...
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wonder at". Mirages can be categorized as "inferior" (meaning lower), "superior" (meaning higher) and "Fata Morgana", one kind of superior mirage consisting...
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Fata Morgana is a 1971 film by Werner Herzog, shot in 1968 and 1969, which captures mirages in the Sahara and Sahel deserts. Herzog also wrote the narration...
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that the Min Min lights could be a form of Fata Morgana mirage. A Fata Morgana is a specific form of mirage caused by a stark temperature difference between...
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Fata Morgana Land (Danish: Fata Morgana Landet) is a phantom island first sighted in the Arctic, off the north-eastern coast of Greenland in 1907 by J...
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Crossing the Red Sea (section Mirage effects)
unto them on their right hand, and on their left" could have been a fata morgana mirage, magnifying and blurring the water on either side of a narrow strip...
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Entoptic phenomenon Gestalt psychology Infinity pool Kinetic depth effect Mirage Multistable perception Op Art "The Science of Why No One Agrees on the Colour...
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Atmospheric optics (section Fata Morgana)
witchcraft. Although the term Fata Morgana is sometimes incorrectly applied to other, more common kinds of mirages, the true Fata Morgana is not the same as an...
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which is named after a mirage of the same name, was written by Damian Kindler. Martin Wood served as director. "Fata Morgana" was originally released...
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Morgan le Fay (redirect from Morgana Le Fay)
Etna. As such she gave her name to the form of mirage common off the shores of Sicily, the Fata Morgana, since the 14th century. References linking Avalon...
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resilience § Flooding Stilt house Mobile offshore base (MOB) Walking city Fata morgana (mirage) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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version of the reality series Survivor Lost lands Vanishing island Fata Morgana (mirage) Mirage Phantom island This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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conditions. Mirage of astronomical objects Fata Morgana (mirage) Tropospheric propagation Heidorn, Keith (July 15, 1999). "The Superior Mirage: Seeing Beyond"...
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Air mass (astronomy) Atmospheric optics Electromagnetic radiation Fata Morgana (mirage) Ibn al-Haytham Looming and similar refraction phenomena Novaya Zemlya...
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conditions. Looming and similar refraction phenomena Mirage of astronomical objects Fata Morgana (mirage) Werf, Siebren Y. van der; Können, Günther P.; Lehn...
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related to atmospheric ducting include the green flash, Fata Morgana, superior mirage, mock mirage of astronomical objects and the Novaya Zemlya effect....
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second most dangerous occupation. The Colossus of Rhodes (novel) Fata Morgana (mirage) Flying Dutchman Superstition in India Jesus walking on water Lady...
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by the opposition effect Ice blink Light pillar Lightning Mirages (including Fata Morgana) Monochrome Rainbow Moon dog Moonbow Nacreous cloud/Polar stratospheric...
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A Fata Morgana mirage of the Farallon Islands, as viewed from San Francisco...
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after he takes an interest in her scholarly work and she explains Fata Morgana mirages to him. She tells him about The Summerland, the pagan idea of the...
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(2013–2015) Children of the Whales by Abi Umeda (2013–2023) The House in Fata Morgana: The Veil Over Your Eyes by Keika Hanada and Kanemune (2014–2017) Kimi...
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"1972 Momo Mirage". conceptcarz. Bilidt, Anders (6 February 2016). "Momo Mirage: The Fata Morgana Which Materialised". ViaRETRO. "Momo Mirage — Article"...
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appear to be above the horizon, leading to the phenomenon known as a Fata Morgana or mirage. Inversions can magnify the so-called "green flash"—a phenomenon...
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Identification studies of UFOs (section Fata Morgana)
due to Fata Morgana, since water vapor in the air can create radar mirages more readily than temperature inversions can create optical mirages. According...
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Greek legend of Scylla and Charybdis. In some circumstances, the mirage of Fata Morgana can be observed when looking at Sicily from Calabria. With its bottleneck...
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by the opposition effect Ice blink Light pillar Lightning Mirages (including Fata Morgana) Monochrome Rainbow Moon dog Moonbow Nacreous cloud/Polar stratospheric...
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by the opposition effect Ice blink Light pillar Lightning Mirages (including Fata Morgana) Monochrome Rainbow Moon dog Moonbow Nacreous cloud/Polar stratospheric...
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Shen (clam-monster) (section Mirage)
The shape-changing shèn is believed to cause a mirage or Fata Morgana. Shèn- synonyms meaning "mirage" include shènlóu 蜃樓 (with "multi-storied building"...
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"Into Thin Air" 1994-11-25 Topics include Crocker Land Expedition, Fata Morgana (mirage), Phantom Island, Pepys Island. 21 "Baffling Bombardments" 1994-12-02...
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