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Visual spectrum

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002992

The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum to which the eye is sensitive, i.e., light with wavelengths between 0.4 and 0.7 micrometers. Compare shortwave radiation and longwave radiation.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002992
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002992",
  "term": "Visual spectrum",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "term_source": "Visual Spectrum",
  "definition": "The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum to which the eye is sensitive, i.e., light with wavelengths between 0.4 and 0.7 micrometers. Compare shortwave radiation and longwave radiation.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/visual-spectrum/"
}

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