Microwave radiation

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-007288",
  "term": "Microwave radiation",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "Electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths between 1 millimeter and 1 meter, falling between infrared and radio waves in the electromagnetic spectrum. In atmospheric science, it is used for remote sensing from satellites and ground-based instruments to measure atmospheric temperature, water vapor, and precipitation. This radiation can penetrate clouds, providing data on weather conditions that visible light cannot.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/microwave-radiation/"
}