IEVref:
845-09-78
ID:
Language:
en
Status:
Obsolete
Term:
solar constant
Synonym1:
Synonym2:
Synonym3:
Symbol:
Е
e,o
Definition:
radiance produced by the extraterrestrial solar radiation on a surface perpendicular to the Sun's rays at mean Sun-Earth distance
NOTE:
Е
e,o
= (1367 ± 7) W • m
-2
.
Publication
date
:
1987
Source
Final report No. 590 of CIMO VIII (CIMO: Commission for instruments and methods of observation) of the World Meteorological Organization, Mexico City, October 1981
Replaces:
Internal notes:
2016-01-11: "<NOTE -" replaced by "<p>NOTE:" to avoid confusion with minus sign. JGO
CO remarks:
TC/SC remarks:
VT remarks:
Domain1:
Domain2:
Domain3:
Domain4:
Domain5:
radiance produced by the extraterrestrial solar radiation on a surface perpendicular to the Sun's rays at mean Sun-Earth distance
NOTE:
Е
e,o
= (1367 ± 7) W • m
-2
.