Mesopic vision — is a combination of photopic vision and scotopic vision in low but not quite dark lighting situations.[1] Mesopic light levels range from luminances of approximately 0.001 to 3 cd m 2. Most night time outdoor and traffic lighting scenarios… … Wikipedia
mesopic — Pertaining to illumination between the photopic and scotopic ranges. [meso + G. opsis, vision] * * * me·so·pic me zäp ik, mē sōp adj 1) having a face on which the root of the nose and central line of the face project moderately 2) of or relating… … Medical dictionary
visión mesópica — Eng. Mesopic vision Visión que se verifica en unos niveles de luminosidad intermedios entre la visión fotópica y escotópica … Diccionario de oftalmología
vision mésopique — prieteminis regėjimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. mesopic vision vok. Übergangssehen, n; Dämmerungssehen, n; Zwielichtsehen, n rus. сумеречное зрение, n pranc. vision mésopique, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Visión mesópica — La visión mesópica es una visión intermedia (intermedia entre la fotópica y la escotópica) que se da en situaciones de iluminación, que sin llegar a la oscuridad total, tampoco llegan a ser la luz de un día a pleno sol. Se trata, principalmente,… … Wikipedia Español
Color vision — White light shone onto a green surface is perceived as green by the human eye, and processed as such in the brain s visual cortex … Wikipedia
Scotopic vision — is the monochromatic vision of the eye in low light. Since cone cells are nonfunctional in low light, scotopic vision is produced exclusively through rod cells so therefore there is no color perception. Scotopic vision occurs at luminance levels… … Wikipedia
Photopic vision — is the vision of the eye under well lit conditions. In humans and many animals, photopic vision allows color perception, mediated by cone cells. The human eye uses three types of cones to sense light in three respective bands of color. The… … Wikipedia
Retina — For the Retina display in the iPhone 4, see iPhone 4#Display. Retina Right human eye cross sectional view. Courtesy NIH National Eye Institute. Many animals hav … Wikipedia
Photoreceptor cell — This article is about cellular photoreceptors. For other types of photoreceptors, see Photoreceptor (disambiguation). Rods and cones redirects here. For the Blue Man Group song, see Rods and Cones (song). Neuron: Photoreceptor Cell … Wikipedia