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thermal emission

 

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Noun thermal emission has 1 sense
  1. thermionic emission, thermal emission - the emission of electrons from very hot substances
    --1 is a kind of emission

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Term: Thermal Emission

Description:

Thermal emission refers to the process of electromagnetic radiation being emitted by a material due to its temperature. It is a natural phenomenon commonly observed in various forms such as heat, light, or infrared radiation.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The thermal emission from the sun provides warmth and light to sustain life on Earth.
  2. Scientists study the thermal emissions of different materials to understand their properties and behavior.
  3. Infrared cameras detect thermal emissions to identify heat leaks in buildings during energy audits.
  4. The volcano's thermal emissions create a mesmerizing display of glowing lava.
  5. Thermal emission measurements help astronomers analyze the composition and temperature of distant celestial bodies.

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