Why Seoul’s Skyline Looks Clearer at Night Than by Day
Seoul at night looks less like a city and more like a circuit board suddenly powered on. What feels like a mood is, in fact, a question of luminance, contrast and how the human visual cortex processes edges after dark.Built in a basin ringed by low mountains, Seoul concentrates its lighting infrastructure in valleys and along ridgelines. High-rise clusters form vertical bands of illuminance, while...More
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