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spectral

[spek-truhl] / ˈspɛk trəl /


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Larger cavities caused a smooth shift of the resonance toward longer wavelengths, while changes in depth altered both the spectral position and the vertical location of the optical mode.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

For nearly two decades, researchers have been puzzled by layered iron sulfates on Mars that show unusual spectral signals.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

And Fabian Gamper’s spectral cinematography sometimes incorporates POV shots that produce the sensation that we, the viewer, are physically touring these long-abandoned rooms.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

Measurements show that this distant supernova closely matches the brightness and spectral features of SN 1998bw, a well known supernova linked to a gamma ray burst that exploded much closer to Earth.

From Science Daily • Dec. 28, 2025

With his long dark hair and hooded white chaulnot, riding a spectral with panache and speaking Unseen as though his smoky voice were made for it, Lazlo could almost pass for one of the Tizerkane.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor