Evaluating solar resource variability from satellite and ground-based observations

39th ASES National Solar Conference 2010, SOLAR 2010

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages 75-81

  Anderberg, Mary ^a   Renné, Dave ^a   Stoffel, Thomas ^a   Sengupta, Manajit ^a   Perez, Richard ^b   Stackhouse, Paul ^c  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION MEASUREMENTS; CENTRAL FACILITIES; CO-LOCATED; DATA SETS; GRID CELLS; GROUND STATIONS; GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS; HIGH QUALITY; HIGH RESOLUTION; OKLAHOMA; SOLAR RESOURCES; SOUTHERN GREAT PLAINS; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK; SURFACE REFLECTANCE; SURFACE STATION;

NASA; SATELLITES;

SATELLITE GROUND STATIONS;

EID: 84867254256     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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