Spectral measurements of visible solar direct-normal irradiance and air pollutant attenuation coefficients at Helwan

Renewable Energy

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-88

  Mosalam Shaltout, M A ^a   Ali Rahoma, U ^a   Fathy, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ASTRONOMY AND GEOPHYSICS   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATTENUATION; BANDPASS FILTERS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CORRELATION THEORY; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; MEASUREMENTS; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SOLAR ENERGY; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR POLLUTANT ATTENUATION COEFFICIENT; ATMOSPHERIC TURBIDITY; GROUND LEVEL PYRHELIOMETER; HELWAN ATMOSPHERE; SPECTRAL MEASUREMENTS;

SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 0029731380     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0960-1481(95)00118-2     Document Type: Article

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