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CONTRARRADIACION ATMOSFERICA [1 record]

Record 1 2003-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorology
  • The Earth (Astronomy)
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
DEF

Atmospheric radiation directed downwards.

CONT

Atmospheric Counter-radiation (L(down] [is a] longwave radiation emitted by the atmosphere directed toward the surface [of the Earth].

OBS

L[subscript(down])

French

Domaine(s)
  • Météorologie
  • Terre (Astronomie)
  • Rayonnements électromagnétiques
DEF

Rayonnement terrestre dirigé vers le bas, principalement par l'atmosphère.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Meteorología
  • Tierra (Astronomía)
  • Radiación electromagnética
DEF

Radiación atmosférica dirigida hacia el suelo.

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