Definition of Reradiation

1. Noun. (physics) The emission of incident radiation ¹

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Definition of Reradiation

1. radiation [n -S] - See also: radiation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reradiation

requote
requoted
requotes
requoting
requoyle
requoyled
requoyles
rerack
reracked
reracking
reracks
reradiate
reradiated
reradiates
reradiating
reradiation (current term)
reradiations
rerail
rerailed
rerailer
rerailers
rerailing
rerails
reraise
reraised
reraises
reraising
reran
rerandomization
rerandomizations

Literary usage of Reradiation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Sun by Charles Greeley Abbot (1911)
"This process is repeated as many times as necessary, and except for the very short time occupied by absorption and reradiation, is performed at velocities ..."

2. The Sun by Charles Greeley Abbot (1911)
"This process is repeated as many times as necessary, and except for the very short time occupied by absorption and reradiation, is performed at velocities ..."

3. The Military Dictionary (1987)
"Electronic counter- measures include: (1 ¡electronic jamming—The deliberate radiation, reradiation, or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose ..."

4. The Future of Remote Sensing from Space: Civilian Satellite Systems and by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... leading in turn to increased heat emission to the atmosphere and further absorption and reradiation to the surface. In this way, clouds, water vapor, ..."

5. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1914)
"... 7 rays indicates that there is probably very little real scattering of these rays when they pass through matter, but rather a reradiation. Magnetism. ..."

6. The American Year Book by Simon Newton Dexter North, Francis Graham Wickware, Albert Bushnell Hart (1914)
"... but rather a reradiation. ory is that advocated by SR Williams, and though by its means he haa been able to predict a number of magnetic effects, ..."

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