001/*
002 *  SI Units of Measurement for Java
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026package si.uom.quantity;
027
028import javax.measure.Quantity;
029
030/**
031 * Radiance of a surface per unit frequency or wavelength. The latter is
032 * commonly measured in W⋅sr−1⋅m−2⋅nm−1. This is a directional quantity. This is
033 * sometimes also confusingly called "spectral intensity".
034 *
035 * @author <a href="mailto:werner@uom.si">Werner Keil</a>
036 * @version 1.0
037 *
038 * @see <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiance#Radiance">Wikipedia:
039 *      Radiance</a>
040 * @see RadiantIntensity
041 */
042public interface Radiance extends Quantity<Radiance> {
043}