A stochastic solar irradiance model adjusted on the Ångström-Prescott regression

Solar Energy

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-21

  Morf, Heinrich ^a  

^a 5452   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

ngstr m Prescott regression; Cloud enhancement; Photovoltaic fleet; Solar irradiance; Stochastic modeling

Indexed keywords

NUMBER THEORY; RANDOM NUMBER GENERATION; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; SOLAR RADIATION; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

CLOUD ENHANCEMENTS; DIFFUSE IRRADIANCE; FILTERING PROCESS; GLOBAL IRRADIANCE; PHOTOVOLTAIC; RANDOM NUMBER GENERATORS; SOLAR IRRADIANCES; STOCHASTIC PROPERTIES;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

CLEAR SKY; CLOUD COVER; IRRADIANCE; IRRADIATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOLAR RADIATION; STOCHASTICITY;

EID: 84868519456     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2012.10.005     Document Type: Article

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