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Old   June 12, 2006, 15:56
Default radiance and irradiance
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wen
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Sorry if this sounds un-related to CFD.

I'm looking into calculation of light field underneath the ocean yet with limited knowledge about optical oceanography.

Can any body tell me the physical difference between the term "radiance" and the term "irradiance"

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wen
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