Coronaviruses irradiated with simulated sunlight used to infect cells showed reduced infectivity and reduced viral replication compared to viruses that were not irradiated. Short wavelength ...

The study of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) and solar irradiance lies at the intersection of plant science, meteorology and renewable energy research. This field investigates the solar ...

Fluctuations in solar radiation are a problem for solar power plants as they cause problems in the power grid and other reliability issues. In a recent study, scientists aimed to deepen our ...

Solargis said the variability in irradiance levels in the markets it looked at would impact the financial viability of solar plants. Image: Solargis The impact of solar resource variability on several ...

Parts of Belgium, Germany and the UK have seen their solar irradiance increase up to 50% above average in March 2025. Image: Solargis Solar irradiation in Western Europe has increased by 50% ...

Solar irradiance is the power per unit area received from the Sun in the form of electromagnetic radiation as measured in the wavelength range of the measuring instrument. The solar irradiance is ...

Central East China recorded a 15% rise, Japan and South Korea 4% and 10%, respectively. The East Asia region continued to record increases in solar irradiance, with Central East China recording +15% ...