Doppler broadening
US/ˈdɔp.lɚ ˈbɹɔd.nɪŋ/
Doppler broadening noun: the broadening of the spectral lines of a high-temperature or rapidly-rotating object due to redshifting of spectral lines from atoms and molecules moving away from the observer and blueshifting of spectral lines from atoms and molecules moving toward the observer.
Noun
Doppler broadening
- The broadening of the spectral lines of a high-temperature or rapidly-rotating object due to redshifting of spectral lines from atoms and molecules moving away from the observer and blueshifting of spectral lines from atoms and molecules moving toward the observer.
Doppler broadening meaning in Tamil
Doppler broadening in Tamil
- டாப்ளர் அகலமாக்கல்
Origin of Doppler broadening
From being produced by the action of the Doppler effect on individual atoms and molecules.
Questions about Doppler broadening
- What does Doppler broadening mean?
- Doppler broadening means the broadening of the spectral lines of a high-temperature or rapidly-rotating object due to redshifting of spectral lines from atoms and molecules moving away from the observer and blueshifting of spectral lines from atoms and molecules moving toward the observer.
- What is Doppler broadening in Tamil?
- Doppler broadening in Tamil is டாப்ளர் அகலமாக்கல். See Doppler broadening meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is Doppler broadening?
- Doppler broadening is a noun.
- How do you pronounce Doppler broadening?
- Doppler broadening is pronounced /ˈdɔp.lɚ ˈbɹɔd.nɪŋ/ (US).
Words near Doppler broadening in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Doppler broadening (page history and authors); doppler broadening (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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