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Definition of Calorific rays

Calorific rays
Calorific Cal`o*rif"ic, a. [L. calorificus; calor heat + facere to make; cf. F. calorifique.] Possessing the quality of producing heat; heating. Calorific rays, the invisible, heating rays which emanate from the sun, and from burning and heated bodies.

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- recorded on a thermometer. He was surprised at the result and called them "Calorific Rays". The term "infrared" did not appear until late 19th century. An earlier...
- calorific (hot) rays and frigorific (cold) rays and the rays emitted by the object. When an object absorbs radiation from a warmer object (calorific rays)...
- red. He theorized that this temperature change was due to "calorific rays", a type of light ray that could not be seen. The next year, Johann Ritter, working...
- radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays. Electromagnetic waves are emitted by electrically charged particles...
- Herschel used a prism to refract light from the sun and detected the calorific rays, beyond the red part of the spectrum, by an increase in the temperature...
- there was invisible radiation from the Sun. He dubbed this radiation "calorific rays", and went on to show that it could be reflected, transmitted, and absorbed...
- Jolly, Bradley; Murphy, Neil (August 22, 2019). "Serial killer chooses calorific American classic for final meal before execution". Mirror.co.uk. "Florida...
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- of fishes of the upper continental slope of eastern Tasmania: content, calorific values, dietary overlap and trophic relationships. Marine Biology 95 (3):...