sunglint

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Synonyms: sunblink, sunlit, bungling, sanglant, gunflint, sunblind, junglist, songline, sun line, singling, jungling

Antonyms: sunblink, sunlit, bungling, sanglant, gunflint, sunblind, junglist, songline, sun line, singling, jungling

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Noun

1. An optical phenomenon that occurs when sunlight reflects off the surface of water (an ocean, lake or river) directly towards a satellite sensor viewing the surface, so that in the '''sunglint''' area of a satellite image, smooth water appears as a silvery mirror, while rougher surface water is relatively dark.

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