Actinometer

C2 16+
  • Frequency of Use
    2 %
  • Retention Rate
    90 %
  • Complexity
    95 %
  • Actinometer Meanings

    noun a device used to measure the intensity of radiant energy, especially solar radiation

    Fields related to actinometer

    Environmental Science

    Actinometers aid in studying the effects of solar radiation on ecosystems.

    Astronomy

    Actinometers can be used to study the radiation emitted by stars.

    Meteorology

    Actinometers are used to measure the intensity of solar radiation.

    Physics

    Actinometers are used in experiments related to the measurement of radiation.

    Climate Science

    Actinometers help in studying the impact of solar radiation on climate change.

    Solar Energy

    Actinometers are used to optimize the efficiency of solar panels by measuring solar radiation levels.

    Occupation Usage of actinometer

    Writer

    A writer may use an actinometer as a tool to measure the intensity of sunlight in a particular setting for accuracy in their descriptions.

    Photographer

    Photographers may use an actinometer to determine the correct exposure settings for capturing images in varying light conditions.

    Meteorologist

    Meteorologists may use actinometers to measure the amount of solar radiation reaching the Earth's surface as part of their research and forecasting.

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