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EA: AEROSOL_PARTICLE_TYPE
EE: HAZE

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 2
EA label: AEROSOL_PARTICLE_TYPE

Concept definition: Fine <DUST>, <<<SALT_HAZE>>>, <<<MIST>>>, <SMOKE>, or other solid <PARTICLE>s that are invisible to the naked eye but which diminish horizontal visibility and give the <ATMOSPHERE> an opalescent appearance and render distant <OBJECT>s indistinct and subdued in colour; haze.
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [WMO182, H0170, "haze"]
Supplemental references: [JMCDM, "AEROSOL-ELEMENT-ANALYSIS-FORECAST element code":HZ and "AEROSOL-OBSERVATION particle type code":HZ]

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