Recalibration of heliosat-2 method for global horizontal irradiance estimation in dusty and humid environments

World Renewable Energy Forum, WREF 2012, Including World Renewable Energy Congress XII and Colorado Renewable Energy Society (CRES) Annual Conferen

Volumn 4, Issue , 2012, Pages 2653-2660

  Eissa, Yehia ^a   Ghedira, Hosni ^a   Chiesa, Matteo ^a   Marpu, Prashanth R ^a   Ouarda, Taha B M J ^a  

^a KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Diffuse horizontal irradiance; Global horizontal irradiance; Heliosat; Satellite images; Solar resource assessment

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSE HORIZONTAL IRRADIANCE; GLOBAL HORIZONTAL IRRADIANCE; HELIOSAT; SATELLITE IMAGES; SOLAR RESOURCES;

TURBIDITY; WEATHER SATELLITES;

MEAN SQUARE ERROR;

EID: 84871553926     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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