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luminance

[loo-muh-nuhns] / ˈlu mə nəns /
NOUN
luminosity
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STRONG


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It also suggested that 40,000 candela per sq m - a measure of luminance - may be an "important threshold for the experience of glare being more likely".

From BBC Feb. 18, 2026

The Perseid meteor shower is back for its annual display, dotting our skies with its signature bright, streaking trails at peak luminance.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2024

By analyzing the internal organization of the models, the researchers found that those that begin with grayscale inputs learn to rely on luminance to identify objects.

From Science Daily May 23, 2024

But at dawn and dusk, when males of the species swoop and dart in the pale luminance to attract a mate, they really shine.

From Science Magazine Dec. 21, 2022

In its luminance, four new figures were hunched on the ground, covering their eyes.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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