POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.general: How can I create cloud shadows in the atmosphere?: Re: How can I create cloud shadows in the atmosphere?

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From: Tom Melly
Date: 21 May 2002 04:57:42
Message: <3cea0c06$1@news.povray.org>

"Slime" <slm### [at] slimelandcom> wrote in message news:3ce97e8f@news.povray.org...
> > Does anyone have an example of clouds casting shadows in the atmosphere?
>
> Do you mean with fog? Shadows (and beams of light) can only be seen in fog
> if the fog is modelled using scattering media.
>

...and that's "fog" as in RealLife(tm) fog, not pov-fog, which never shows
beams. As slime says, you need scattering media underneath the clouds.

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