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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD RADIATIVE TRANSFER > CLOUD EMISSIVITY

Preferred term

CLOUD EMISSIVITY  

Definition

  • The (dimensionless) ratio of the radiant energy emittance of a substance (clouds) to the ideal emittance of an ideal (blackbody) radiator at that same temperature. (en)

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  • 2013-02-14 14:13:53.0 [mpmorahan] Move Concepts delete broader relation (null); add broader relation (CLOUD EMISSIVITY [576b5025-dc0e-4021-b8ff-6a7699a79b0c,62015] - CLOUD RADIATIVE TRANSFER [3487d350-a5a5-43d9-a60d-c1407dd2f0ce,82135]);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/576b5025-dc0e-4021-b8ff-6a7699a79b0c

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