how come there are kind of like ripples of water when the sun is shining, especially going down hill?

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That is a mirage caused by a shallow air convection zone above the surface (generally of a road) where the air is being heated by the road surface.

2007-09-03 03:42:04 · answer #1 · answered by cattbarf 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

That's what causes mirages to form.

2007-09-06 21:15:43 · answer #2 · answered by johnandeileen2000 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋