Investigation of the overcast skies luminance distribution using 35 sensors fixed on a dome

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 46, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 2739-2747

  Soler, Alfonso ^a   Robledo, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Mean luminance distribution; Overcast skies; Sensors fixed on a dome

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; SENSORS;

LUMINANCE MEASUREMENTS; MEAN LUMINANCE DISTRIBUTION; OVERCAST SKIES; SENSORS FIXED ON A DOME;

LUMINESCENCE;

EID: 18544383136     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2005.01.004     Document Type: Article

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