Lumen
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-007059
The SI derived unit of luminous flux, representing the total amount of visible light emitted by a source per unit time. It quantifies the perceived power of light by the human eye, weighted according to its sensitivity. One lumen is equivalent to one candela per steradian.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-007059 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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