direct solar radiation

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direct solar radiation [də¦rekt ¦sō·lər rād·ē′ā·shən]

(astrophysics)

That portion of the radiant energy received at the actinometer direct from the sun, as distinguished from diffuse sky radiation, effective terrestrial radiation, or radiation from any other source.

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No references found			From the weather data, the highest amount of direct solar radiation approximately occurs at 12:00 noon. The integration of radiant components to maintain occupant comfort in ... by Simmonds, Peter; Wilkinson, Patrick; Gautrey, John / ASHRAE Transactions Since CSP plants require high levels of direct solar radiation to operate efficiently, deserts make ideal locations. Solar power coming to a boil by Dorn, Jonathan G. / USA Today (Magazine) Summarizing, there are two multiannual time series of broadband direct solar radiation available for Estonia: a longer but interrupted series for Tartu-Toravere, 1932-1940, 1950-2006, and an entire but shorter series for Tiirikoja, 1956-2006. Growth acceleration of Pinus sylvestris in bog stands due to ... by Kaasik, M.; Ploompuu, T.; Ots, R.; Meier, E.; Ohvril, H.; Okulov, O.; Teral, H.; Neiman, L.; Russak, / Oil Shale			direct positive direct printing direct process direct product direct proof direct proportion direct quenching direct read after write direct reading direct realization direct recording Direct Reduction of Iron Ore direct reflection direct repeat direct resistance-coupled amplifier direct return system direct route direct scanning direct scattering theory direct screen halftone direct search direct selection direct sequence system direct simulation Monte Carlo Direct Social Labor direct solar radiation direct solar water-heating system direct sound direct sound level Direct Speech direct stratification direct stress direct stroke direct sum direct support artillery direct symbol recognition direct system direct tax direct thermal printer direct tide direct variation direct viewfinder direct voltage direct water heater direct wave direct-access library direct-access memory direct-access method direct-access storage direct-access storage device direct-acting pump			direct sequence system Direct Sequence Ultra-Wideband Direct Sequence/Fast Frequency Hopping Direct Sequence/Pulse Position Modulation Direct Sequence/Slow Frequency Hopping Direct Sequence/Spread Spectrum Multiple Access Direct Service Dialing Capability Direct Service Industry Direct Service Professional Direct Service Tribes Advisory Committee Direct Services Dialing Direct Services-ANI-Based Direct Shell Production Casting Direct Shift Gearbox Direct Shipping Ore Direct Shock Action Direct Shopping Network Direct Signal Interference Direct Signal Support Team Direct Silicon Access Direct simulation Monte Carlo Direct simulation Monte Carlo Direct Social Labor Direct Software Control Direct Solar Pumped Iodine Laser direct solar radiation Direct Solar Steam direct solar water-heating system Direct Solder direct sound direct sound level Direct Sounder Broadcast Direct Sounding Broadcast Direct Spark Ignition direct speech direct speech Direct Sputum Smear Microscopy Direct Station Selection Direct Station Selection / Busy Lamp Field Direct Steam Generation Direct Stock Plans Direct Stock Purchase Plan Direct Stock Purchase Plan Direct Stock Purchase Plans Direct Stock Purchase Program Direct Stock Purchase Programs Direct Stock-Purchase Plan Direct Stock-Purchase Plans Direct Stock-Purchase Program Direct stock-purchase programs Direct Store Delivery direct stratification

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