Particle radiance
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The quotient of d\dot{Φ} by dΩ, where d\dot{Φ} ̇is the fluence rate of particles propagating within a solid angle dΩ around a specified direction, thus:
d\dot{Φ}_Ω=\frac{d\dot{Φ}}{dΩ}
The SI unit of particle radiance is m2 s-1 sr-1. (ICRP Publication 123, 2013)
ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019