This brief note examines the different names and symbols that have been, and still are, used by scientists for the solar radiation reaching the Earth's surface and uses Ockham's razor to make the case for limiting their use to the internationally agreed term Global radiation.
%0 Journal Article
%1 stanhill2018total
%A Stanhill, Gerald
%D 2018
%J Weather
%K history observations radiation social solar
%N 4
%P 117
%R 10.1002/wea.3205
%T Total, global and surface solar radiation: the case for Ockham's razor
%V 74
%X This brief note examines the different names and symbols that have been, and still are, used by scientists for the solar radiation reaching the Earth's surface and uses Ockham's razor to make the case for limiting their use to the internationally agreed term Global radiation.
@article{stanhill2018total,
abstract = {This brief note examines the different names and symbols that have been, and still are, used by scientists for the solar radiation reaching the Earth's surface and uses Ockham's razor to make the case for limiting their use to the internationally agreed term Global radiation.},
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author = {Stanhill, Gerald},
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timestamp = {2018-06-19T08:53:06.000+0200},
title = {Total, global and surface solar radiation: the case for Ockham's razor},
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