PREFERRED TERM
global horizontal irradiance
TYPE
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http://purl.org/net/provenance/ns#DataItem
DEFINITION
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Solar power (instantaneous rate of total radiant energy) attenuated by all constituents of the atmosphere and falling on a horizontal surface on the Earth per unit time. Global horizontal irradiance integrates direct, diffuse and reflected components of solar power [W.m-2].
DESCRIPTION
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Solar power (instantaneous rate of total radiant energy) attenuated by all constituents of the atmosphere and falling on a horizontal surface on the Earth per unit time. Global horizontal irradiance integrates direct, diffuse and reflected components of solar power [W.m-2].
IDENTIFIER
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globalHorizontalIrradiance
TITLE
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global horizontal irradiance
URI
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/SolarPotentialValue/globalHorizontalIrradiance
EQUIVALENT CONCEPTS
Solar Potential