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<h3>Luminance Definition</h3> <p>Luminance is the amount of light that passes through, is emitted, or reflected, from a particular area, and that falls within a given solid angle. Luminance is a measure of light emitted by or from a surface. The SI unit of luminance is candela per square meter (cd/m2), also known as a “nit”.</p>
This section defines what luminance is in the context of land use and development regulations.