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Originally Posted by linknoid
See, when it's scattered, all the blue end of the spectrum gets scattered, and the red end isn't. Near sunset the light has to go through so much atmosphere that most of the blue end of the spectrum has scattered out (which makes the sky look blue), and all that's left is the reds and oranges (and some green, which is what the IotD is about).
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If I remember art classes correctly green is yellow & blue and violet is blue & red.
So how can we get green if the blue component in already dispersed?
And how can the violet get dispersed if half of it is red yet the red doesn't?
