Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

radiative balance

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English

Syllables
ra-dia-tive bal-ance
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The relationship between the amount of energy reaching an object (or a portion of it) and the amount leaving it. A good example of this is our Earth receiving energy from the sun, and giving off energy into the near future.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does radiative balance mean?
The relationship between the amount of energy reaching an object (or a portion of it) and the amount leaving it. A good example of this is our Earth receiving energy from the sun, and giving off energy into the near future.

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