Solar Irradiance Quiz
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Which type of radiation is known to be emitted steadily and constantly from the sun?

  • Radiation with long infrared wavelengths
  • Radiation in the extreme ultraviolet range
  • Radiation in the microwave range
  • Radiation with short wavelengths (correct)
  • What is true about radiation in the visible light wavelengths emitted by the sun?

  • It is variable and unpredictable.
  • It is emitted steadily and constantly. (correct)
  • It has the longest wavelengths among solar radiation.
  • It contributes least to Total Solar Irradiance.
  • Which statement accurately describes the variation of radiation with long infrared wavelengths?

  • It has the most steady emission from the sun.
  • It is most likely to have the widest variation. (correct)
  • It exhibits the least variability.
  • It is measured only during solar eclipses.
  • Which type of radiation is expected to have the widest variation?

    <p>Short extreme ultraviolet radiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is NOT true regarding radiation emitted from the sun?

    <p>Long infrared radiation has minimal variation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Radiation Variations in Total Solar Irradiance

    • Short wavelength radiation is emitted steadily and constantly from the sun.
    • Visible light radiation is emitted steadily and constantly from the sun.
    • Long infrared wavelengths are most likely to have the widest variation.
    • Short extreme ultraviolet (EUV) radiation is most likely to have the widest variation.

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    Test your knowledge on the variations in total solar irradiance. This quiz covers different types of radiation emitted by the sun, including short wavelength, visible light, and infrared wavelengths. Understand how these variations impact solar radiation.

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