Isotropic

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Science› Astronomy

Astrophysics

the property of being independent of direction. Isotropic radiation has the same intensity regardless of the direction of measurement.

Science

Weather

Having the same characteristics in all directions, as with isotropic antennas. Directional or focused antennas are not isotropic.

Science› Weather

Climate Change

A line of constant equal physical properties along all axes.

Technology

Defense

Independent of direction; referring to the radiation of energy, it means with equal intensity in all directions (e.g., omni directional). 147

Technology

Telecommunications

Pertaining to a material with properties, such as density, electrical conductivity, electric permittivity, magnetic permeability, or refractive index that do not vary with distance or direction. 2. Pertaining to a material with magnetic, electrical, or electromagnetic properties that do not vary with the direction of static or propagating magnetic, electrical, or electromagnetic fields within the material.

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