Sensitivity to spatio-temporal resolution of satellite-derived daily surface solar irradiation

Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 315-324

  Journee M ^a   Stockli R ^b   Bertrand, C ^a  

^a ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF BELGIUM   (Belgium)

^b FEDERAL OFFICE OF METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATOLOGY METEOSWISS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUND BASED MEASUREMENT; GROUND LEVEL; HORIZONTAL SURFACES; METEOSAT SECOND GENERATIONS; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE DATA SETS; SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS; SOLAR IRRADIATION; SOLAR RADIATION DATA; SPACE AND TIME; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIO-TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; SURFACE SOLAR RADIATION; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION;

ESTIMATION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; IRRADIATION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN; WEATHER SATELLITES;

GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES;

DATA SET; DIURNAL VARIATION; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; IRRADIANCE; METEOSAT; RESOLUTION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOLAR POWER; SOLAR RADIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 80054723836     PISSN: 2150704X     EISSN: 21507058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2011.593579     Document Type: Article

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