radiative balance
radiative balance · radiative balances
The relationship between the amount of energy reaching an object and the amount leaving itThe relationship between the amount of energy reaching an object (or a portion of it) and the amount leaving it. A good example of this is our Earth receiving energy from the sun, and giving off energy into the near future.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The relationship between the amount of energy reaching an object (or a portion of it) and the amount leaving it. A good example of this is our Earth receiving energy from the sun, and giving off energy into the near future.
Forms
plural: radiative balances| Singular | radiative balance |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable