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insolation

[in-soh-ley-shuhn] / ˌɪn soʊˈleɪ ʃən /
NOUN
solar energy
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Many scientists assume that insolation flux, the amount of energy Venus receives from the sun, caused a runaway greenhouse situation that ruined the planet.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2024

Reduce insolation by just 1 percent and you reduce heating by 3 degrees Celsius.

From Slate • Aug. 5, 2023

Harden blossomed into an insolation superstar in Houston but has largely deferred to Embiid with the Sixers.

From Washington Times • Jun. 29, 2023

Harden blossomed into an insolation superstar in Houston but has largely deferred to reigning NBA MVP Joel Embiid with the Sixers.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 29, 2023

Length of the period of basking is determined not only by amounts of insolation and temperature but also by the size of the snake.

From Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia) by Burkett, Ray D.




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