The European solar radiation atlas: A valuable digital tool

Solar Energy

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 81-83

  Page, J ^a   Albuisson, M ^b   Wald, L ^b  

^a S11 9BG ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b Ctr d'Energetique de l'Ecl des M   (France)

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SOLAR POWER;

EID: 0343396267     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-092X(00)00157-2     Document Type: Article

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