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Definition of Solar radiation
1. Noun. Radiation from the sun.
Specialized synonyms: Insolation, Flare, Solar Flare, Solar Prominence, Solar Wind
Definition of Solar radiation
1. Noun. (astronomy) All the electromagnetic radiation and subatomic particles radiated from the Sun, especially that part that reaches the Earth ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Solar Radiation
Literary usage of Solar radiation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"II Astrophys J 45:206-12 Ap '17 Radiation See solar radiation Rotation Desirability
of observations of the solar rotation at the times of eclipse. ..."
2. The Sun by Charles Greeley Abbot (1911)
"62 are slightly curved, and if continued on in straight lines to zero atmospheric
thickness they fall below the real intensity of total solar radiation ..."
3. The Sun by Charles Greeley Abbot (1911)
"Dependence of solar radiation on Air Mass.—The Transmission of the Atmosphere.—The "Solar
Constant of Radiation."—The Light of the Sky. ..."
4. Bulletin by Mount Weather Observatory, Bluemont, Va, United States Weather Bureau (1913)
"Direct solar radiation intensities.—In Table 1 are given monthly values of solar
radiation intensities measured at Pare Saint Maur, Paris, France (2); ..."
5. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1908)
"See also solar radiation. Radiation, Solar. See solar radiation. Radical judge;
story. A. Fitch. McClure. SI: 05-73. My. '08. Radical of '85, pseud. ..."
6. Physics of the Air by William Jackson Humphreys (1920)
"It is also obvious that, although each of these substances is an effective absorber
in the region of appreciable to strong solar radiation, their joint ..."
7. Smithsonian Physical Tables by Smithsonian Institution, Frederick Eugene Fowle (1916)
"Possibly too high because of increased humidity towards noon. A&E 175. — The
Intensity of solar radiation In different Motions of the spectrum, ultra-violet ..."