luminance

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The study drew a link between higher levels of luminance - meaning the intensity of light - and the likelihood of experiencing glare.

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 their quiet luminance, the scars left from the Rupture almost disappeared.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray