Solar disinfection (SODIS): Simulation of solar radiation for global assessment and application for point-of-use water treatment in Haiti

Water Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-54

  Oates, Peter M ^a   Shanahan, Peter ^a   Polz, Martin F ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Solar disinfection; Solar simulation; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

METEOROLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; SOLAR RADIATION; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

SOLAR DISINFECTION (SODIS);

HYDROLOGY;

WATER;

DISINFECTION; SOLAR POWER; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

SOLAR POWER; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DISINFECTION; ENERGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEOGRAPHY; HAITI; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOLAR RADIATION; TECHNOLOGY; TIME; WATER TREATMENT;

HAITI;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037209991     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(02)00241-5     Document Type: Article

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