Arctic haze en · NOUN
Etymology
Coined in 1956 by J. Murray Mitchell, a US Air Force officer stationed in Alaska.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A visible reddish-brown springtime haze in the atmosphere at high latitudes in the Arctic, due to anthropogenic air pollution.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arctic hazes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |