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DIRECT RADIATION [3 records]

Record 1 2011-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
DEF

Downward solar radiation coming from the solid angle of the Sun's disk.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Rayonnements électromagnétiques
DEF

Rayonnement solaire descendant provenant de l'angle solide limité au disque solaire.

DEF

Rayonnement solaire provenant en ligne droite du disque solaire, sans déviation ni atténuation.

Key term(s)
  • radiation directe

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
  • Radiación electromagnética
DEF

Radiación solar descendente que procede del ángulo sólido limitado al disco solar.

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Record 2 1986-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Calorimetry
  • Optics
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
DEF

The radiant power from the sun (and a small area of sky surrounding it, defined by the acceptance angle of the pyrheliometer) incident upon unit surface area. (JRC, Specification No 101). direct radiation (Pulfrey/16).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Calorimétrie
  • Optique
  • Rayonnements électromagnétiques
OBS

(Rodot/Dupas, p. 1).

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiobiology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiobiologie

Spanish

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