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solar radiation

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Noun1.solar radiation - radiation from the sunsolar radiation - radiation from the sun              
radiation - energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
insolation - incident solar radiation
solar flare, flare - a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference
solar prominence - large eruptions of luminous hydrogen gas that rise thousands of kilometers above the chromosphere
solar wind - a stream of protons moving radially from the sun
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