Global solar radiation estimation with sunshine duration in Tibet, China

Renewable Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3141-3145

  Li, Huashan ^a   Ma, Weibin ^a   Lian, Yongwang ^a   Wang, Xianlong ^a   Zhao, Liang ^b  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF ENERGY CONVERSION   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Empirical model; Global solar radiation; Statistical error test; Sunshine duration

Indexed keywords

DAILY GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION; EMPIRICAL MODEL; GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION; HORIZONTAL SURFACES; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; STATISTICAL ERRORS; SUNSHINE DURATION;

ESTIMATION; METEOROLOGY; SOLAR RADIATION;

SUN;

ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SOLAR POWER; SOLAR RADIATION;

CHINA; NAGCHU; XIZANG;

EID: 79957849138     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2011.03.019     Document Type: Article

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