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Diffuse sky radiation, an Uncommon card
Diffuse sky radiation, is solar radiation reaching the Earth's surface after having been scattered from the direct solar beam by molecules or particulates in the atmosphere.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 125
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 22,000
Power 125 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Diffuse sky radiation quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Diffuse sky radiation card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is also called sky radiation, the ______ process for changing the colors of the sky.
Answer
determinative. It is also called sky radiation, the determinative process for changing the colors of the sky. From the Diffuse sky radiation article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Sporadic group. Sporadic group 77 · Stuart Kauffman 71 · 1960 Democratic National Convention 67 · Diffuse sky radiation 64 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It is also called sky radiation, the determinative process for changing the colors of the sky.
- It is normally measured on a horizontal surface, thus frequently termed diffuse horizontal irradiance, often in the unit of watts per square meter.
- Approximately 23% of direct incident radiation of total sunlight is removed from the direct solar beam by scattering into the atmosphere, of this amount about two-thirds ultimately reaches the earth as photon diffused skylight radiation.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Diffuse sky radiation article was read about 22,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Diffuse sky radiation
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The cards just above and just below Diffuse sky radiation in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Sporadic groupUncommon · Science · ATK 77 DEF 48
- 1960 Democratic National ConventionUncommon · Science · ATK 67 DEF 58
- Camp East MontanaUncommon · Society · ATK 69 DEF 56
- Don DiabloUncommon · Arts · ATK 66 DEF 59
- Kane RichardsonUncommon · Society · ATK 70 DEF 55
- MelancholyUncommon · Arts · ATK 67 DEF 58
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Diffuse sky radiation (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Robert A. Rohde, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
