Foot-candle

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-005697",
  "term": "Foot-candle",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A non-SI unit of illuminance, representing the amount of light intensity falling on a surface. It quantifies the luminous flux density, specifically one lumen distributed over one square foot. This measurement is often used in photography, horticulture, and architectural lighting design to specify required light levels.",
  "see_also": [
    "lux"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/foot-candle/"
}