A highly efficient novel azimuthal heliotrope

Solar Energy

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 336-342

  Mavromatakis, F ^a   Franghiadakis, Y ^a  

^a TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Data processing; Irradiance; Models; Photovoltaic systems; Relative performance; Solar trackers

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DATA PROCESSING; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

IRRADIANCE; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS; RELATIVE PERFORMANCE; SOLAR TRACKERS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

CALIBRATION; DATA PROCESSING; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

AZIMUTH; INSOLATION; IRRADIANCE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MODELING; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; TRACKING;

HELIOTROPIUM;

EID: 41249097561     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2007.09.001     Document Type: Article

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