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Give two examples of the effect of atmospheric a refraction on a small scale in local environment.

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1. The occurrence of a mirage and (2) flickering of an object seen through a turbulent stream of hot air rising above the Holi fire are examples of the effect of atmospheric refraction on a small scale in local environment.
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