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Longwave radiation


A term used to describe the infrared energy emitted by the earth and atmosphere at wavelengths between about 5 and 25 micrometers. Compare shortwave radiation.
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Longwave radiation


A term most often used to describe the infrared energy emitted by the earth and the atmosphere.
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Longwave radiation


Radiation emitted in the spectral wavelength greater than about 4 micrometers, corresponding to the radiation emitted from the Earth and atmosphere. It is sometimes referred to as 'terrestrial radiation' or 'infrared radiation,' although somewhat imprecisely. See infrared radiation. [3]
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The thermal radiation emitted by the Earth in the infrared part of the electromagnetic spectrum. See sections 2.1.1, 2.1.4, 2.1.6 and 4.1.3.
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Longwave radiation


Heat emitted by the Earth. It has lower energy and thus a longer wavelength than the incoming sunlight. See shortwave radiation.
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The radiation emitted in the spectral wavelength greater than 4 micrometers corresponding to the radiation emitted from the Earth and atmosphere. It is sometimes referred to as 'terrestrial radia [..]
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Longwave radiation


infrared radiation
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Longwave radiation


A term used to describe the infrared energy emitted by the earth and atmosphere at wavelengths between about 5 and 25 micrometers. Compare shortwave radiation.
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Infrared radiation, radiation with wavelengths greater than those of the visible light (at about 8000 Angstroms or 800 nanometers (nm)) but shorter than those of microwaves (at about 1,000,000 Angstro [..]
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Longwave radiation


A term used to describe the infrared energy emitted by the earth and atmosphere at wavelengths between about 5 and 25 micrometers. Compare shortwave radiation.
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Longwave radiation


The radiation emitted in the spectral wavelength greater than 4 micrometers corresponding to the radiation emitted from the Earth and atmosphere. It is sometimes referred to as terrestrial radiation or infrared radiation, although somewhat imprecisely. M
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Longwave radiation


The radiation emitted in the spectral wavelength greater than 4 micrometers, which corresponds to the radiation emitted from the Earth and the atmosphere. See also infrared radiation.
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