A model to predict expected mean and stochastic hourly global solar radiation I(h;nj) values

Renewable Energy

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1414-1425

  Kaplanis, S ^a   Kaplani, E ^a  

^a Renewable Energy Laboratory   (Greece)

Author keywords

Dynamic PV sizing; Hourly solar radiation; On line management; Prediction; Statistical simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SOLAR ENERGY;

DYNAMIC PV-SIZING; HOURLY SOLAR RADIATION; ON-LINE MANAGEMENT;

SOLAR RADIATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION;

MEASUREMENT METHOD; PREDICTION; SOLAR RADIATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACHAEA; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; PATRAS; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WESTERN GREECE;

EID: 33751527555     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2006.06.014     Document Type: Article

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