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TRANSMITTANCE  

DEFINITION

  • A measure of the amount of radiation propagated through a given medium. defined as the ratio of transmitted radiation to the total radiation incident upon the medium. Also known as transmissivity.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/714be1d7-2012-4a98-bdd5-02bbcadf69d8

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