Estimating solar radiation on tilted surfaces with various orientations: A study case in Karaj (Iran)

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 235-241

  Kamali, Gholam Ali ^a   Moradi, Isaac ^b,c   Khalili, Ali ^d  

^a Atmospheric Science and Meteorological Research Center   (Iran)

^b KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c Iran Renewable Energy Organization   (Iran)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; REFLECTANCE; SOLAR RADIATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; KARAJ; MIDDLE EAST; TEHRAN;

EID: 33644515280     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: 14344483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-005-0171-y     Document Type: Article

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