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reflectance
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reflectance [ri′flek·təns]
(computer science)
In optical character recognition, the relative brightness of the inked area that forms the printed or handwritten character; distinguished from background reflectance and brightness.
(electricity)
(physics)

reflectance
The ratio of the reflected flux to the flux incident on a surface.


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His results showed that although the reflectance of both fabric and drapery varied with surface solar azimuth, there was very little difference between the two reflectances for a given surface solar azimuth.
Intercomparisons among the four TIM cavities are used to track changes in the cavity reflectances, aperture areas, and the voltage and resistance standards.
 
 
 
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