solar irradiance
Solar irradiance refers to the amount of radiant solar energy received per unit area, typically measured in watts per square meter (W/m²), at a given location on Earth's surface. It represents the power of sunlight reaching a specific area and is a crucial factor for understanding and utilizing solar energy.
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