Meaning extinction coefficient
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extinction coefficient


The sum of the absorption coefficient and the scattering coefficient. [From Weik '89]
Source: atis.org (offline)

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extinction coefficient


A measure of the rate of the reduction of transmitted light through a substance. [Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics; v23; 1735; 1990.] [Applied Optics; v30; 4824; 1991.]
Source: shsu.edu

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extinction coefficient


A measure of the ability of light to pass through air (opacity). The higher the extinction coefficient (expressed as m-1) the less light that will pass through air
Source: nzta.govt.nz




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