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Petite Question: Why is the sky blue?

What is "La Petite Question"? It's that little question that's on your mind about current affairs or general knowledge, explained by researchers, teachers, doctoral students... from Aix-Marseille Université. For everyone!

Why is the sky blue?

It's the return of fine weather, sunshine and blue skies! But why is the sky blue?

The answer with Marin Fouchier, doctoral student in physics at the Institut Fresnel (Aix-Marseille Université/CNRS/Centrale Méditerranée).

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Production: Christelle Seguin & Hortense Nicolet - Production: Télé AMU - Direction de la communication Aix-Marseille Université - Online: May 2020

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