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What are mirage and looming?

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Mirage: Mirrage take place in hot regions. The light from distant object appears to be reflected from ground. For mirage to from refractive index goes on increasing as we go up.
Looming: Looming takes place in could regions. The light from distant object appears to be flying. For looming to from refractive index goes on decreasing.
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