Estimation of monthly average daily solar radiation from measured meteorological data in Yangtze River Basin in China

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 487-498

  Chen, Ji Long ^a,b   Li, Guo Sheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Meteorological variables; Models; Solar radiation; Yangtze River Basin

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; DEVELOPED MODEL; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; METEOROLOGICAL STATION; METEOROLOGICAL VARIABLES; STUDY AREAS; SUNSHINE DURATION; YANGTZE RIVER BASIN;

HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; METEOROLOGY; MODELS; MOISTURE; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN; TEMPERATURE; VAPORS; WATERSHEDS;

ESTIMATION;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE MODELING; ESTIMATION METHOD; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SOLAR RADIATION; VAPOR PRESSURE; WATER VAPOR;

CHINA; YANGTZE BASIN;

EID: 84872619870     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: 10970088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.3442     Document Type: Article

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