Electromagnetic radiation
type: Concept
type: Entity
created: 2022-02-07T17:00:00
broader: Radiation
definition: [Wikipedia] In physics, electromagnetic radiation (EM radiation or EMR) refers to the waves (or their quanta, photons) of the electromagnetic field, propagating through space, carrying electromagnetic radiant energy. It includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared, (visible) light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays. All of these waves form part of the electromagnetic spectrum.
definition: [EnvThes] Energy transfer in the form of electromagnetic waves or particles that release energy when absorbed by an object.
in scheme: ozcar-theia
narrower: Ultraviolet
narrower: Solar radiation
narrower: Gamma ray

Gamma ray
type: Entity
type: Concept
broader: Electromagnetic radiation

Ultraviolet
type: Entity
type: Concept
broader: Electromagnetic radiation

Radiation
type: Entity
type: Concept
narrower: Electromagnetic radiation

Solar radiation
type: Entity
type: Concept
broader: Electromagnetic radiation