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A weather station reports a daily solar radiation dose of 480.0 Langleys per day480.0 \text{ Langleys per day}480.0 Langleys per day. What is the average solar irradiance over this 24-hour period in Watts per square meter (W/m2\text{W/m}^2W/m2)? (Note: 1 Langley=1 cal/cm21 \text{ Langley} = 1 \text{ cal/cm}^21 Langley=1 cal/cm2, 1 cal=4.184 J1 \text{ cal} = 4.184 \text{ J}1 cal=4.184 J, and 1 day=86,400 s1 \text{ day} = 86,400 \text{ s}1 day=86,400 s)