Thermal Radiation and the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Thermal Radiation and the Electromagnetic Spectrum
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Summary

Description A short animation illustrating the relationship of temperature and wavelength. Hotter objects have a shorter wavelength and cooler objects have a longer wavelength. The animation also compares the wavelengths of visible light and thermal infrared radiation.
Date 2012-06-25
Source images.nasa.gov

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