Lambert
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Lambert Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From LTo lxAll conversion
1 L3183.09886184 lx
2 L6366.19772368 lx
3 L9549.29658552 lx
4 L12732.39544736 lx
5 L15915.494309200001 lx
6 L19098.59317104 lx
7 L22281.69203288 lx
8 L25464.79089472 lx
9 L28647.889756560002 lx
10 L31830.988618400002 lx
Description

Lambert (L): Unit of Luminance for Diffuse Surfaces

The lambert is a non-SI unit of luminance used to measure the brightness of perfectly diffusing surfaces. One lambert equals 3,183.0988618 candelas per square meter. This unit is primarily utilized in photometry and radiometry to describe the luminance of surfaces that scatter light uniformly in all directions.

Understanding the lambert is important for professionals in fields such as lighting design, astronomy, and material science, where accurate measurements of diffuse reflectance are necessary. While not commonly used in everyday applications, the lambert provides valuable insights into the behavior of light on matte surfaces.

Lux (lx): Assessing Illuminance Levels

Lux is the SI unit of illuminance, representing the amount of luminous flux (in lumens) incident on a surface per unit area. One lux equals one lumen per square meter. This measurement is vital for determining how well-lit a surface or area is, considering both the intensity of the light source and the distance from it.

Accurate lux measurements are essential in various fields, including architecture, photography, and occupational health, to ensure appropriate lighting conditions. For instance, recommended lux levels vary depending on the task and environment, with higher levels required for detailed work and lower levels for general areas. Monitoring and adjusting lux levels contribute to visual comfort, safety, and energy efficiency.

Complete list of conversion for Lambert
Lambert (L)

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Candela

Convert 2 Lcd

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Candlepower

Convert 2 Lcp

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Lumen

Convert 2 Llm

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Lux

Convert 2 Llx

1 Lambert = 295.7198470665837 Footcandle

Convert 2 Lfc

1 Lambert = 0.318309886184 Phot

Convert 2 Lph

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Candela per square meter

Convert 2 Lcd/m²

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Nit

Convert 2 Lnt

1 Lambert = 0.318309886184 Stilb

Convert 2 Lsb

1 Lambert = 929.0303999017472 Footlambert

Convert 2 LfL

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Lumen second

Convert 2 Llm·s

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Lux second

Convert 2 Llx·s

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Rayleigh

Convert 2 LR