Etymology
Origin of dayside
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If a planet has an atmosphere, it might also have clouds that reflect incoming starlight and cool the dayside.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
"This is a very strong indication that energy is being distributed from the dayside to the nightside, most likely by a volatile-rich atmosphere."
From Science Daily ● May 8, 2024
Those hazes then venture into the dayside, and are vaporized in the heat.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 20, 2023
CNN on Monday announced its new programming lineup, which includes new roles for both veteran and up-and-coming anchors spanning the morning, dayside, primetime and weekend dayparts.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2023
It was near the dusk of the 485-hour Venerian day, and the Twilight Gale already had arisen, sweeping from the comparatively chill Venerian nightside into the superheated dayside.
From Wind by Charles Louis Fontenay
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