WHY SWIMMING POOLS, RIVERS AND OCEANS APPEAR BLUE
Because water absorbs the longer wavelengths of light and scatters the shorter blue wavelengths back to our eyes.
The deeper and purer the water, the richer the blue.
A beautiful reminder that sometimes what stands out most is simply what remains after everything else has been filtered away.
#TheScientist
Because water absorbs the longer wavelengths of light and scatters the shorter blue wavelengths back to our eyes.
The deeper and purer the water, the richer the blue.
A beautiful reminder that sometimes what stands out most is simply what remains after everything else has been filtered away.
#TheScientist
WHY SWIMMING POOLS, RIVERS AND OCEANS APPEAR BLUE
Because water absorbs the longer wavelengths of light and scatters the shorter blue wavelengths back to our eyes.
The deeper and purer the water, the richer the blue.
A beautiful reminder that sometimes what stands out most is simply what remains after everything else has been filtered away. âš
#TheScientist