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spectral

[spek-truhl] / ˈspɛk trəl /


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How do the other spectral characteristics of The Cliff arise?

From Science Daily

A theremin score weaves its way through the soundtrack, a spectral reminder that what sounds like a human voice might only be an electric facsimile.

From New York Times

“When the planet passes in front of the star, it leaves a spectral fingerprint, as we call it—information about its atmosphere in the starlight,” Heller says.

From Scientific American

It serves as a molecular mapping system, sensitive to the spectral signatures of specific gases in the air column below or compounds at the surface.

From Science Magazine

Franny’s night light behaves strangely, and a spectral woman lurks in the shadows of her room.

From New York Times