Solar Irradiance

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Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke1988l&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 1988. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Sun, Basic Solar Properties

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Irradiance is the power from a source of radiant energy that is incident on unit area of a surface located at some distance from the source. The Sun's total irradiance is 1365±2 W m-2. This is the total radiant energy per unit time (i.e. power) at all wavelengths that the Earth receives on unit area of its surface from the entire solar disk when separated from the Sun by one astronomical unit (1 ...

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