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Solar flux

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009030

The rate at which solar electromagnetic radiation is received per unit area at a given distance from the Sun. This measurement is often expressed in watts per square meter (W/m) or solar flux units (SFU). It is a key parameter for understanding Earth's energy balance and atmospheric processes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-009030
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009030",
  "term": "Solar flux",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The rate at which solar electromagnetic radiation is received per unit area at a given distance from the Sun. This measurement is often expressed in watts per square meter (W/m\u0012) or solar flux units (SFU). It is a key parameter for understanding Earth's energy balance and atmospheric processes.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/solar-flux/"
}

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