This may be one of those usage differences that occur on opposite sides of
the Pond. After all, what we in the USA call a billion, you call a milliard,
and what you mean by a billion is what we call one trillion.
 
Ken Javor

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> From: John Woodgate <[email protected]>
> Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:30:08 +0000
> To: <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: EMI Receiver
> 
> In message <c5596668.3288c%[email protected]>, dated Mon, 1
> Dec 2008, Ken Javor <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> 
>> Picking a very small nit, field intensity is measured in terms of Volts
>> per
>> meter, these days. Radiated power density is measured in terms of Watts
>> per
>> square meter.
> 
> 
> I thought you would say that. In fact, the terminology is not
> consistent. In principle, 'intensity' is reserved for power-based
> quantities.
> -- 
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> or natural variation is causing it, and we probably can't stop it. You choose!
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