Meaning Absorption cross section
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Absorption cross sectionThe area that, when multiplied by the irradiance of electromagnetic waves incident on an object, gives the radiant flux absorbed and dissipated by the object. Customary usage in radar describes the ab [..]
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Absorption cross sectionA measurement of an atom or molecule's ability to absorb light at a specified wavelength, measured in square cm/particle. [Journal of Atmospheric Sciences; v50; 941-950; 1994.] [Atmospheric Envir [..]
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