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- Dictionaryradiance/ˈreɪdɪəns/
noun
- 1. light or heat as emitted or reflected by something: "the radiance of the sunset dwindled and died" Similar Opposite
- 2. the flux of radiation emitted per unit solid angle in a given direction by a unit area of a source.
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9 hours ago · Solar irradiance is the power per unit area ( surface power density) received from the Sun in the form of electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range of the measuring instrument. Solar irradiance is measured in watts per square metre (W/m 2) in SI units .
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