Transmissometry

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009766",
  "term": "Transmissometry",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The scientific technique of measuring the transmission of electromagnetic radiation through a medium, particularly the atmosphere. It involves quantifying the reduction in intensity of a light beam as it propagates through air due to absorption and scattering. This method is applied in fields such as visibility assessment and atmospheric pollution monitoring.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/transmissometry/"
}