Joint solar power industry and department of energy Solar Resource and Meteorological Assessment Project (SOLRMAP)

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7410, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Wilcox, Steve ^a   Myers, Daryl ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bankable data; Solar measurements; Solar resource assessment; SOLRMAP

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS; DATA DISTRIBUTION; DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY; HIGH QUALITY; HIGH QUALITY DATA; HIGH-QUALITY MEASUREMENTS; INDUSTRY NEEDS; INSTRUMENT CALIBRATIONS; METEOROLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS; MODEL DEVELOPMENT; NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY; QUALITY ASSESSMENT; QUALITY DATA; SOLAR INDUSTRIES; SOLAR MEASUREMENTS; SOLAR POWER; SOLAR RESOURCES; SOLAR THERMAL POWER; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MEASUREMENTS; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; SOLAR POWER PLANTS; SOLAR RADIATION;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 70449629385     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.828276     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

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2. Gueymard, C. and Wilcox, S. Spatial and temporal variability in the solar resource: Assessing the value of shortterm measurements at potential solar power plant sites. Solar 2009 Conference, Buffalo NY, American Solar Energy Society, 2009.
3. Vignola F. and McDaniels D. Value of long-term solar radiation data. Solar '93 Conf., Washington, DC, American Solar Energy Society, 1993.
4. Myers, D. Comparison of historical satellite based estimates of solar radiation resources with recent rotating shadowband measurements. Solar 2009 Conference, Buffalo NY, American Solar Energy Society, 2009.