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Gradiometer vs Radiometer - What's the difference?

gradiometer | radiometer |

As nouns the difference between gradiometer and radiometer

is that gradiometer is (physics) any of several instruments used to measure the gradient of a physical property (such as magnetic field) while radiometer is a device that measures radiant energy.

gradiometer

English

Noun

(wikipedia gradiometer) (en noun)
  • (physics) Any of several instruments used to measure the gradient of a physical property (such as magnetic field)

    • radiometer

    English

    (wikipedia radiometer)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A device that measures radiant energy.