HyperDic: solar_constant

English > 1 sense of the expression solar constant:
NOUNtimesolar constantthe rate at which radiant solar energy is received at the outer layer of the earth's atmosphere
English > solar constant: 1 sense > noun 1, time
MeaningThe rate at which radiant solar energy is received at the outer layer of the earth's atmosphere.
BroaderrateA magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
Catalanconstant solar

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