Functional fuzzy approach for forecasting daily global solar irradiation

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 112, Issue , 2012, Pages 79-88

  Boata, Remus St ^a   Gravila, Paul ^a  

^a WEST UNIVERSITY OF TIMISOARA   (Romania)

Author keywords

Clearness index; Forecasting; Fuzzy sets; Global solar irradiation

Indexed keywords

AUTO-REGRESSIVE; CLEARNESS INDICES; CRITICAL ASSESSMENT; FUZZY ALGORITHMS; FUZZY APPROACH; FUZZY C MEANS CLUSTERING; FUZZY MODELS; GLOBAL SOLAR IRRADIATION; GROUND LEVEL; MODEL ACCURACY; MODEL PERFORMANCE; NORTHERN LATITUDES; SKY CONDITION; SOLAR IRRADIATION; STOCHASTIC COMPONENT;

ALGORITHMS; FORECASTING; FUZZY SETS; FUZZY SYSTEMS;

SOLAR RADIATION;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; CLEAR SKY; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; IRRADIATION; MODEL TEST; MODEL VALIDATION; SOLAR RADIATION; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EUROPE;

EID: 84860816405     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2012.04.011     Document Type: Article

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