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Radiometers

Scope note

Instruments for detecting and measuring thermal radiation, especially at wavelengths longer than those of visible radiation, such as in the infrared or microwave regions.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000201521

Narrower Terms used

radiomicrometers
bolometers

Equivalent Terms used

radiometer

Created

13yrs ago

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