On a very clear day in summer the solar intensity in the 'little lattitudes' might reach 1000 W/m2 (averaged over time). What would be the maximum value for the electric vector?

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On a very clear day in summer the solar intensity in the 'little lattitudes' might reach 1000 W/m2 (averaged over time). What would be the maximum value for the electric vector?

 

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