Uncertainty calculations in pyranometer measurements and applications

International Solar Energy Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 689-698

  Kratzenberg, M G ^a   Beyer, H G ^b   Colle, S ^a   Albertazzi, A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES MAGDEBURG STENDAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASUREMENT THEORY; SOLAR CELLS;

PYRANOMETER MEASUREMENTS; SOLAR COLLECTOR; WORLD STANDARD GROUP (WSG);

SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 36048966288     PISSN: 15468402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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