Mans face, thermogram

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Mans face, thermogram

Mans face, thermogram. A thermogram shows the variation in temperature on the surface of an object, measured by the long-wave infrared radiation it emits. The temperature scale is colour-coded and runs from purple (coldest), through blue, green, yellow and orange to red (warmest)

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Media ID 6273903

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Body Heat Cold Electromagnetic Spectrum Face Infra Red Infrared Camera Long Wave Infrared Radiation Profile Radiate Surface Temperature Thermal Thermogram Thermograph Thermographic Thermography Warm Warmth False Coloured

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a man's face in vivid detail through the lens of thermography. The image reveals the fascinating variation in temperature on the surface of his face, as measured by the long-wave infrared radiation emitted by his body. A color-coded temperature scale adds depth and clarity to this mesmerizing visual representation. From purple, representing the coldest areas, to red, indicating warmth, every hue on this spectrum tells a story about our biological makeup. This false-colored portrayal allows us to delve into the intricacies of human anatomy and understand how our bodies radiate heat. The profile view offers an intimate glimpse into this individual's thermal patterns. It is a reminder that beneath our skin lies a complex network of warmth and coolness that defines us as living beings. This male subject serves as a representative example of how each person possesses their own unique thermal signature. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph holds scientific significance. By utilizing infrared technology and capturing long-wave infrared radiation with precision, it demonstrates how thermography can be employed for various purposes such as medical diagnostics or research applications. In essence, Science Photo Library has beautifully captured both artistry and science within this single frame—a testament to humanity's endless fascination with understanding ourselves at even the most fundamental levels.

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