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direct irradiance [1 record]

Record 1 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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