Luminance

The sun has luminance of about 1.6 109 cd m2 at noon.

The actual VIR signal contains three sections, the first having 70 percent luminance and the same chrominance as the color burst signal, and the other two having 50 percent and 7.5 percent luminance respectively.

We're interested in perfect color uniformity.

This split obscures the underlying uniformity of thought.

Definition Luminance is defined by the derivative formula_1where formula_2 is the luminance (cd m2), formula_3 is the luminous flux or luminous power (lm), formula_4 is the angle between the surface normal and the specified direction, formula_5 is the area of the surface (m2), and formula_6 is the solid angle (sr).

To add to the lack of uniformity, broadsheets also vary in size.

Contrast is the difference in luminance or color that makes an object (or its representation in an image or display) distinguishable.

The JPEG and PNG image formats are capable of storing 16.7 million colors (equal to 256 luminance values per color channel).

Chinese cities seek to counter uniformity via campaigns to recover their unique spirit.

That unity need not mean a uniformity of tactics or views, but rather a union of purpose.

Stressing the importance of uniformity and clarity in the law applicable to jurisdictional immunities of States and their property,

And I will always come back to this quote from the Japanese Essays in Idleness In everything, uniformity is undesirable.

We have codes and standards that tell us that the lights should be so much lux and of great uniformity.

Rigid, top down uniformity is essential in the specification of weights and measures and the issuance of currency and coin.

All this is not only fostered by the state, but also requires the kind of uniformity that only a centralized state can impose.

History Before 8 February 1892 there was no uniformity of time in South Africa and local time was in use at the various towns.

VIR (or Vertical interval reference), widely adopted in the 1980s, attempts to correct some of the color problems with NTSC video by adding studio inserted reference data for luminance and chrominance levels on line 19.

(d) Contribute to uniformity with regard to the information to be furnished and recorded in the Register concerning space objects listed in the appropriate registries,

of certificates (e.g. certificates of origin) and to lack of uniformity regarding which certificates are required and which parties are entitled to issue such certificates.

The Committee's Recommendation No. 3 encourages Brazil to be diligent in ensuring the uniformity of results in the application of the Convention in the country.

OIOS was further concerned about the lack of uniformity in costing and the lack of efficiency considerations in selecting and implementing the approved training for 2005.

And he referred me to this lovely quote from the Japanese Essays in Idleness from the 14th century, in which the essayist wrote, In everything, uniformity is undesirable.

Stressing the importance of uniformity and clarity in the law of jurisdictional immunities of States and their property, and emphasizing the role of a convention in this regard,

Thus, although they can be used in some applications, they can lack in the high degree of uniformity necessary to satisfy the many needs of both research and industry.

Those who preferred a general definition indicated that a general definition might inhibit the courts from applying varying interpretations of the notion of dangerous goods, and so promote uniformity.

However, it has recently been announced that the Supreme Court intends to take back and exercise this power itself so as to ensure more uniformity in the infliction of death sentences.

(a) Greater respect for and acceptance of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the related Agreements and a higher degree of uniformity and consistency in their application.

1. In the interpretation of this Law, regard is to be had to its international origin and to the need to promote uniformity in its application and the observance of good faith.

1. In the interpretation of this Law, regard is to be had to its international origin and to the need to promote uniformity in its application and the observance of good faith.

) This uniformity of status is a legacy of the French Revolution, which wanted to do away with the local idiosyncrasies and tremendous differences of status that existed in the kingdom of France.

South South cooperation is now pervasive in United Nations development system activities, but it is difficult to obtain an overview because there is little uniformity in the information available from different agencies.

(a) Consideration should be given to achieving uniformity in the type of information to be provided to the Secretary General on the registration of space objects, and such information could include, inter alia

In the interpretation of this Convention, regard is to be had to its international character and to the need to promote uniformity in its application and the observance of good faith in international trade.

1. In the interpretation of this Convention, regard is to be had to its international character and to the need to promote uniformity in its application and the observance of good faith in international trade.

This article calls for the provisions of the convention to be interpreted having regard to its international character and the need to promote uniformity in its application and the observance of good faith in international trade.

As far back as 1979, for example, the General Assembly had requested the organizations to take measures to achieve maximum uniformity of administrative, financial, budgetary, personnel and planning procedures, including the establishment of a common procurement system.

3. Recommends that all States give due consideration to the enactment of the Model Law, in view of the desirability of uniformity of the law of dispute settlement procedures and the specific needs of international commercial conciliation practice.

It was suggested that United Nations entities should develop a list of standard questions on issues relating to their mandates, although some concerns were raised that this might lead to greater uniformity, rather than country specificity, of recommendations.

The Working Group also concluded that OIOS and the Office of Programme Planning, Budget and Accounts should continue to provide guidance on a regular basis to ensure consistency and uniformity in the results terminology used throughout the Secretariat.

Ms. Schmidt (Germany) said that her delegation wished to retain draft paragraph 6 since the alternative exclusions under draft article 18, paragraph 2 would undermine the aim of the convention to ensure the greatest possible uniformity of law.

The draft attempts to create some uniformity by providing in the new paragraph 11(6) together with paragraph 14(1) (previously 11(1)) that loading, stowing and discharging is a carrier's duty within the period of his responsibility.

(a) To consult together from time to time concerning matters of mutual interest relating to the terms and conditions of employment of the officers and staff, with a view to securing as much uniformity in these matters as may be feasible

It was suggested that, in the interests of uniformity, the draft instrument should adopt a definition of electronic signature based on other UNCITRAL instruments such as the Model Law on Electronic Signatures (2001) and the Model Law on Electronic Commerce (1996).

The Commission noted the decision of the Working Group to offer guidance on interpretation and application of the writing requirement contained in article II, paragraph (2), of the New York Convention with a view to achieving a higher degree of uniformity.