Posted by sushila on Sunday, December 30, 2012 at 1:09pm.
Looming is a mirage-type phenomenon in which boats and islands appear to float in the sky. It is caused by the bending of light rays due to large temperature gradients, usually over water.
http://www.tutorvista.com/content/physics/physics-ii/light-refraction/mirage-and-looming.php
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