incoming radiation

collocation in English

meaningsofincomingandradiation

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incoming
adjective[before noun]
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/ˈɪnˌkʌm.ɪŋ/
us
/ˈɪnˌkʌm.ɪŋ/
arriving at or coming towards ...
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radiation
noun[U]
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/ˌreɪ.diˈeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌreɪ.diˈeɪ.ʃən/
a form of energy that comes from a nuclear reaction and that can be very dangerous ...
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(Definition ofincomingandradiationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The rain shelter did not alter the spectral composition ofincomingradiation(data not presented).
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Recent developments in ensemble methods have improved understanding of and reduced uncertainty in hydrologic forcing byincomingradiation, particularly in areas with a complex topology.
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An ideal radiant barrier would have a reflectivity of 1, and would therefore reflect 100 percent ofincomingradiation.
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Stimulated emission is emission by the material body which is caused by and is proportional to theincomingradiation.
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We can ask: what happens as theincomingradiationinteracts with the ambient field?
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Of these six bands, only the lower four have the capability to measure the polarisation ofincomingradiation; the two higher bands do not.
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Responsivity is the ability of the device to convert theincomingradiationinto an electrical signal.
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The power output depends on theincomingradiationand on the solar panel characteristics.
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Non-resonant excitation occurs when theincomingradiationpromotes a core electron to the continuum.
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Gratings diffract each energy or wavelength present in theincomingradiationin a different direction.
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Theincomingradiationwas collected by the telescope and divided into two streams by a dichroic beam splitter.
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Both are supposed not to reflectincomingradiationof the desired wavelength.
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The top of the snowpack is also extensively influenced byincomingradiationand the local air flow.
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These spectral reflectances are themselves ratios of the reflected over theincomingradiationin each spectral band individually, hence they take on values between 0.0 and 1.0.
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These measurements can be used to infer important information such as phytoplankton biomass or concentrations of other living and non-living material that modify the characteristics of theincomingradiation.
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So the dish is aligned with its axis pointing at the sun, allowing almost allincomingradiationto be reflected towards the focal point of the dish.
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