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Record 1 2021-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Air Pollution
CONT

The size of particles can be determined from the manner in which they scatter light. However, variations in the intensity and/or angle of the light source can yield different results. Hence, precise measurement and control of the light's characteristics is fundamental to obtaining good particle size data.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Pollution de l'air
OBS

donnée sur la taille des particules : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • données sur la taille des particules

Spanish

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