What Is Inferior Mirage And Superior Mirage Mirage or Inferior Mirage Definition: It is an optical illusion, seen in deserts at summer noon, due to which an inverted image of a distant tree is seen formed in hot sand below it, as if formed in water. Actually there is no water anywhere.Fig. Mirage in hot desert–Inverted image of tree in hot sand Explanation: It is due to … [Read more...] about What Is Inferior Mirage And Superior Mirage