Radiant flux

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-008292",
  "term": "Radiant flux",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The total amount of radiant energy emitted, transmitted, or received per unit time. It quantifies the rate of flow of electromagnetic radiation and is a fundamental measure in atmospheric energy budget calculations, encompassing both solar and terrestrial radiation. Radiant flux is measured in watts (W), which is equivalent to joules per second.",
  "synonyms": [
    "hemispheric flux"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/radiant-flux/"
}