Issues concerning atmospheric turbidity indices

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 6285-6294

  Eltbaakh, Yousef A ^a   Ruslan, M H ^a   Alghoul, M A ^a   Othman, M Y ^a   Sopian, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Atmospheric aerosol; Atmospheric turbidity indices; Solar attenuation

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC TURBIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TURBIDITY COEFFICIENTS; ENERGY AVAILABILITY; NARROW BANDS; SOLAR ATTENUATIONS; SUN PHOTOMETERS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CLIMATOLOGY;

TURBIDITY;

EID: 84865661874     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2012.05.034     Document Type: Review

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