Agriculture Reference
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Frequency (cycles per second)
10
24
10
22
10
20
10
18
10
16
10
14
10
12
10
12
10
8
10
6
10
4
Co
smic ra
ys
Gamma r
ays
Hertz waves
X-rays
Ultraviolet
Infrared
Near
Far
Radar
FM
T
elevisio
n
Sh
ortw
ave
Light
380 400
500
600
700
760
Wavelength (nm)
10
-14
10
-12
10
-10
10
-8
10
-6
10
-4
10
-2
10
2
10
4
1
Wavelength (m)
2
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
J
F
MA
MJ
J
A
S
O
N
D
Month
Bogota (Colombia)
Almeria (Spain)
Mexico City
De Bilt (The Netherlands)
Plate 1.
The electromagnetic spectrum.
Plate 2.
Evolution of the total daily solar radiation in several locations through the months of the year: Almeria
(Spain), Bogota (Colombia), Mexico and De Bilt (The Netherlands).
