An assessment of the solar irradiance record for climate studies

Total solar irradiance, the spatially and spectrally integrated radiant output from the Sun at a mean Sun-Earth distance of 1 astronomical unit, provides nearly all the energy driving the Earth’s climate system. Variations in this energy, particularly over long time scales, contribute to changes in...

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Main Author: Kopp Greg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate
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Online Access:https://www.swsc-journal.org/articles/swsc/full_html/2014/01/swsc130036/swsc130036.html