Solar radiation calculation methodology for building exterior surfaces

Solar Energy

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 513-522

  De La Flor, Francisco José Sánchez ^a   Cebolla, Rafael Ortiz ^a   Félix, José Luis Molina ^a   Domínguez, Servando Álvarez ^a  

^a Grupo de Termotecnia   (Spain)

Author keywords

Backward ray tracing; Solar radiation; Urban environment

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COOLING; DAYLIGHTING; ELECTRIC LIGHTING; ELECTRICITY; RAY TRACING; SOLAR ENERGY; THERMAL EFFECTS; URBAN PLANNING;

BACKWARD RAY TRACING; ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION; SOLAR ACCESS; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS;

SOLAR RADIATION;

SOLAR POWER;

EID: 27144501774     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2004.12.007     Document Type: Article

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