Assessment of four shadow band correction models using beam normal irradiance data from the United Kingdom and Israel

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 45, Issue 13-14, 2004, Pages 1963-1979

  Lopez G ^a   Muneer, T ^b   Claywell, R ^b  

^a Ctra Palos de la Frontera s/n ^*  (Spain)

^b EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diffuse shade ring correction; Diffuse solar irradiance; Insolation measurement; Solar radiation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; ENERGY CONVERSION; FLUXES; IRRADIATION; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DIFFUSE SHADE RING CORRECTION; DIFFUSE SOLAR IRRADIANCE; INSOLATION MEASUREMENT;

SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 17144440993     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2003.11.001     Document Type: Article

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