angle of reflection

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000140",
  "term": "angle of reflection",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The angle at which a reflected ray of energy leaves a reflecting surface. It is measured between the outgoing ray and a perpendicular to the surface at the point of incidence (i.e., where the ray strikes).",
  "see_also": [
    "reflection"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/angle-of-reflection/"
}