The value of a solar constant is approximately ____ $kw / m^{2}$ .

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The value of a solar constant is

1.4 kw / m^{2}

.
The solar constant is the amount of solar energy received by the earth's surface of

1 m^{2}

area in one second. The heat energy is received by a perfect black body placed on the earth with its surface placed normal to the direction of the sun's rays.

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