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TeachMeFinance.com - explain brightness temperature brightness temperature The term 'brightness temperature' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' A measure of the intensity of radiation thermally emitted by an object, given in units of temperature because there is a proportional correlation between the intensity of the radiation emitted and physical temperature of the radiating body'. Previous 5 Terms: Bridge, Class C Bright Band Bright Surge on the Disk (BSD) Bright Surge on the Limb (BSL) Brightness Next 5 Terms: Brisk Brisk Wind Advisory British thermal unit British thermal unit (Btu) British Thermal Unit (Btu) About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.