Evaluation of different methods to estimate incoming solar radiation

Journal of Agrometeorology

Volumn , Issue SPECIAL ISSUE 1, 2008, Pages 174-182

  Tripathy, Rojalin ^a   Chaudhari, K N ^a   Patel, N K ^a  

^a INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

Author keywords

ngstr m Prescott model; Bristow Campbell model; ERBE; Hargreaves model; Solar radiation; Supit model

Indexed keywords

EID: 79251556929     PISSN: 09721665     EISSN: 25832980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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