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cut off in aerosol sizes in atmospheric chemistry cut-on filter

cut-off filter

An optical device which only permits the transmission of radiation of wavelengths that are longer than or shorter than a specified wavelength. Usually, the term refers to devices which transmit radiation of wavelengths longer than the specified wavelength.
See: filter
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PAC, 1996, 68, 2223 (Glossary of terms used in photochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)) on page 2234
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IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book"). Compiled by A. D. McNaught and A. Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997). XML on-line corrected version: http://goldbook.iupac.org (2006-) created by M. Nic, J. Jirat, B. Kosata; updates compiled by A. Jenkins. ISBN 0-9678550-9-8. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.
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