Research Article

Foggy Scene Rendering Based on Transmission Map Estimation

Table 1

International visibility grades with their medium extinction coefficients.

GradeWeatherVisibility distanceExtinction coefficient

0Dense fog<50 m>78.2
1Thick fog50–200 m78.2–19.6
2Moderate fog200–500 m19.6–7.82
3Light fog500 m–1 km7.82–3.91
4Thin fog1 km-2 km3.91–1.96
5Haze2 km–4 km1.960–0.954
6Light haze4 km–10 km0.954–0.391
7Clear10 km–20 km0.391–0.196
8Very clear20 km–50 km0.196–0.078
9Extremely clear>50 km0.0141