Solar radiation is the electromagnetic energy from the sun that reaches the Earth. It is a fundamental component of the Earth’s climate system and is critical for various environmental and meteorological studies. The amount of solar radiation reaching the Earth’s surface depends on various factors such as the angle of the sun, atmospheric conditions, and […]
Articles Tagged: solar radiation
Sensor Whiteboard: Solar Radiation
Solar radiation is radiant (electromagnetic) energy measured using a photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) sensors that measure upwelling and downwelling solar radiation.
Water Quality and Flow Monitoring
University of Akron
Dr. Jessica Hopkins from University of Akron sets up four real-time water quality and stream flow monitoring sites in Bath nature preserve.