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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">In meteorology, a term used loosely to distinguish [[radiation]] at wavelengths  longer than about 4 &#x003bc;m, usually of terrestrial origin, from those at shorter wavelengths ([[shortwave  radiation]]), usually of solar origin.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph"><br/>''See also'' [[terrestrial radiation]].</div><br/> </div>
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">In meteorology, a term used loosely to distinguish [[radiation]] at wavelengths  longer than about 4 &#x003bc;m, usually of terrestrial origin, from those at shorter wavelengths ([[shortwave radiation|shortwave  radiation]]), usually of solar origin.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph"><br/>''See also'' [[terrestrial radiation]].</div><br/> </div>
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longwave radiation

In meteorology, a term used loosely to distinguish radiation at wavelengths longer than about 4 μm, usually of terrestrial origin, from those at shorter wavelengths (shortwave radiation), usually of solar origin.



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