"Arctic haze" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Arctic hazes [plural]
Etymology: Coined in 1956 by J. Murray Mitchell, a US Air Force officer stationed in Alaska. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Arctic haze (countable and uncountable, plural Arctic hazes)
  1. A visible reddish-brown springtime haze in the atmosphere at high latitudes in the Arctic, due to anthropogenic air pollution. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Arctic_haze-en-noun-tp-Pmp9b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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