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irradiance

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ir·ra·di·ant  (-rd-nt)
adj.
Sending forth radiant light.
[Latin irradins, irradiant-, present participle of irradire, to shine forth; see irradiate.]
ir·radi·ance, ir·radi·an·cy n.
irradiance [ɪˈreɪdɪəns]
n
(Physics / General Physics) the radiant flux incident on unit area of a surface. It is measured in watts per square metre. Symbol Ee Also called irradiation Compare illuminance


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