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 Translation for 'long wave' from English to Danish
NOUN   a long wave | long waves
long wave <LW> [radio]langbølge {fk} <LF>
Partial Matches
to waveat vinke
wavevove {fk} [poet. el. spøg. for: bølge]
wavebølge {fk}
radio waveradiobølge {fk}
telekom.TV
carrier wave
bærebølge {fk}
shock wavechokbølge {fk}
audiofys.
sound wave
lydbølge {fk}
medium wave <MW> [radio]mellembølge {fk} <MF>
short wave <SW> [radio]kortbølge {fk} <HF>
long {adv}længe
long {adj} {adv}lang
long-term {adj}længerevarende
long-lasting {adj}længerevarende
sport
long jumper
længdespringer {fk}
long-sighted {adj}langsynet
sport
long jump
længdespring {n}
before long {adv}om kort tid
klæd.
long-sleeved {adj}
langærmet
long-term uselangtidsbrug {fk} {n}
long-term effectlangtidsvirkning {fk}
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Usage Examples English
  • Optical scientists Hardy and Perrin list indigo as between 445 and 464 nm wavelength, which occupies a spectrum segment from roughly the color wheel (RGB) blue extending to the long-wave side, towards azure.
  • They are built in the same fashion as conventional fluorescent lamps but the glass tube is coated with a phosphor that converts the short-wave UV within the tube to long-wave UV rather than to visible light.
  • In long-wave UV light it has a very strong reflection, almost white.
  • Amethyst can fade in tone if overexposed to light sources, and can be artificially darkened with adequate irradiation. It does not fluoresce under either short-wave or long-wave UV light.
  • In the Tahitian story of Rata 'Aremata-Popoto ("tidal wave") and 'Aremata-Roroa ("long wave") are two ocean-dwelling monsters that Rata must overcome.

  • Between 17 January 1991 and 2 March 1991 FM broadcasts were replaced by a continuous news service devoted to the Gulf War, Radio 4 News FM, with the main Radio 4 service transferring to long wave.
  • Dried sumac wood fluoresces under long-wave ultraviolet radiation.
  • All climate models balance, or very nearly balance, incoming energy as short wave (including visible) electromagnetic radiation to the Earth with outgoing energy as long wave (infrared) electromagnetic radiation from the earth.
  • The name "shortwave" originated during the beginning of radio in the early 20th century, when the radio spectrum was divided into long wave (LW), medium wave (MW), and short wave (SW) bands based on the length of the wave.
  • The carrier of time signal transmitters, Loran-C transmitters and of several long wave and medium wave broadcasting stations is derived from an atomic clock and can be therefore used as frequency standard.

  • The county is home to the Droitwich Transmitting Station near Wychbold, currently broadcasting BBC Radio 5 Live and commercial radio services - Absolute Radio and TalkSport on Medium Wave/AM and BBC Radio 4 on Long Wave.
  • A "black light" lamp emits long-wave UV‑A radiation and little visible light.
  • Delta Star carried a thermographic camera, a long-wave infrared imager, an ensemble of imagers and photometers covering several visible and ultraviolet bands as well as a laser detector and ranging device.
  • More recently, the physicist and systems scientist Tessaleno Devezas advanced a causal model for the long wave phenomenon based on a generation-learning model and a nonlinear dynamic behaviour of information systems.
  • 1983 – "Morning Story" also produced "The Haunted Doll's House" [...] on 11 February the following year. The 15-minute tale was read by David Ashford and broadcast on Radio 4 Long Wave only.

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