Estimation of solar potential in Turkey by artificial neural networks using meteorological and geographical data

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 45, Issue 18-19, 2004, Pages 3033-3052

  Sözen, Adnan ^a   Arcaklioglu, Erol ^b   Özalp, Mehmet ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; City; Map; Optimization; Solar potential; Turkey

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; ERROR ANALYSIS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; METEOROLOGY; MONITORING; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION; SOLAR ENERGY;

GEOGRAPHICAL DATA; SIGMOID TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; SOLAR POTENTIAL;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 5044245475     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2003.12.020     Document Type: Article

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