near infrared

noun

Definitions

  1. Infrared light closest in wavelength to visible light, from .7–1.4 µm.

    • Because the near infrared is not as well suited to qualitative determinations as is the mid infrared, most modern NIRA instruments have centered on quantitative applications.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for near infrared. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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