The orange color results from the micron and sub-micon sized aerosol particles scattering the shorter light wavelengths (blue end of the spectrum). This allows mainly the red-orange light to come through.
Wish we'd had those masks when I was a kid! My dad was a dear, but he smoked cigars,and I got car sick as a kid from the smell! Glad his cigars weren't as big as the ones in your picture!
Thanks Jonathan for the orange explanation, do you propose I can now open my windows
Neither of which I had anything to do with in those days!
I appreciate the irony in these photos! To inhale smoke voluntarily while others choke on wildfire smoke. Humans are interesting. 🤔
Ah. Thanks for getting it.
I have been using my mask stash while mowing weeds and dirt and cleaning chicken coops! Always handy.
The orange color results from the micron and sub-micon sized aerosol particles scattering the shorter light wavelengths (blue end of the spectrum). This allows mainly the red-orange light to come through.
good to know. is that what explains Trump's face, too
It would be hard to smoke that big, fat cigar with an N95 mask on. :-)
LOL, literally.
Wish we'd had those masks when I was a kid! My dad was a dear, but he smoked cigars,and I got car sick as a kid from the smell! Glad his cigars weren't as big as the ones in your picture!
and you probably weren't wearing sea tbelts.
They hadn't been invented!!🥴
Actually, seat belts were widely used in auto racing and aviation.