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What is an irradiance?

What is an irradiance? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The act of irradiating; emission of rays of light.
  2. That which irradiates or is irradiated; lustre; splendour; brilliancy.
  3. (physics) The radiant power received by unit area of surface
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The scene observed in false color illustrates the incident light pattern so explicitly as to delineate irradiance isopleths.
In the preillumination experiments the cells were exposed to lights of different irradiance, dose and direction.
Although the solar simulator provides a higher spectral irradiance throughout the UV, its spectrum differs from natural sunlight.
This irradiance and the radiance in the opposite direction were then inserted into equation to calculate the ideal reflectance.
From these values the integrated irradiance values are obtained for the desired time interval.
Depletion of the Earth's ozone layer is considered responsible for an increase in the solar ultraviolet irradiance reaching the surface.

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