Empirical models for the correlation of global solar radiation with meteorological data for Iseyin, Nigeria

International Journal of Physical Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 210-216

  Falayi, E O ^a   Adepitan, J O ^b   Rabiu, A B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b TAI SOLARIN UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Nigeria)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Relative humidity; Relative sunshine duration; Solar global; Solar radiation; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958067057     PISSN: 19921950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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