Shortwave radiation
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- Shortwave radiation In meteorology, a term used loosely to distinguish radiation in the visible and near-visible portions of the electromagnetic spectrum (roughly 0.4 to 4.0 µm in wavelength) from longwave(terrestrial) radiation.
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