infrared

[in-fruh-red] / ˌɪn frəˈrɛd /

NOUN

red

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cardinal coral crimson flaming glowing maroon rose wine

STRONG

blooming blush brick burgundy carmine cerise cherry chestnut claret copper dahlia fuchsia garnet geranium magenta pink puce ruby russet rust salmon sanguine scarlet titian vermilion

WEAK

bloodshot florid flushed healthy inflamed roseate rosy rubicund ruddy rufescent

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HPF also helps reduce the impact of M-dwarf stellar activity by observing in the infrared -- a region of the spectrum where disruptive signals from the star are weaker.

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The same unusual effect appeared in these infrared data, suggesting that it is not a measurement error but a genuine feature of the universe.

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Their analysis revealed that the magnetic component of light is responsible for about 17% of the observed rotation in the visible spectrum and as much as 70% in the infrared.

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In doing so, the incoming light particles are converted to infrared light.

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Temperatures above 45 degrees Celsius can damage tissue, but the Aalto team developed a method that allows real-time temperature monitoring while heating the area with near infrared light.

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