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Solar radiation is a general term for the visible and near visible (ultraviolet and near-infrared) electromagnetic radiation that is emitted by the sun.
Solar radiation has a spectral, or wavelength, distribution that corresponds to different energy levels. Short wavelength radiation has a higher energy than long-wavelength radiation.