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ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Geophysics
DEF

The long-wave radiation emitted by and propagated through the atmosphere.

CONT

The Climate and Radiation Branch at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center ... investigates atmospheric radiation, both as a driver for climate change and as a tool for the remote sensing of Earth's atmosphere and surface.

OBS

atmospheric radiation: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rayonnements électromagnétiques
  • Géophysique
DEF

Rayonnement de grandes longueurs d'onde émis par l'atmosphère et qui s'y propage.

OBS

Le rayonnement atmosphérique est émis dans l'infrarouge par l'atmosphère.

OBS

rayonnement atmosphérique : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiación electromagnética
  • Geofísica
DEF

Radiación de onda larga emitida por la atmósfera y que se propaga por ella.

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