Predicting global solar radiation for South America

Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Korachagaon, Iranna ^a   Bapat, V N ^b  

^a Hon Shri Annasaheb Dange College Of Engineering & Technology   (India)

^b Gyan Ganga Institute of Technology and Management   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH SURFACE; GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION; METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; SOUTH AMERICA;

ESTIMATION; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOLAR RADIATION;

SUN;

EID: 84865728705     PISSN: 19417012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4729593     Document Type: Article

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