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OAS datatype Detail for irradiance
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461 |
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| Term: |
irradiance |
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| Definition: |
Incoming radiant energy incident upon a particular area. In the water, this can be measured as downwelling irradiance at various wavelengths. Such measurements of downwelling irradiance are included as detailed variables. |
| Citation: |
Global Change Master Directory Science Keyword |
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false |
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3 |
| Keydate: |
2001-09-19 12:16:15+00 |
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2011-01-27 22:22:43+00 |