Calibration of solar radiation models for Europe using Meteosat Second Generation and weather station data

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 176, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-9

  Bojanowski, Jedrzej S ^a   Vrieling, Anton ^b   Skidmore, Andrew K ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

MARS Crop Yield Forecasting System; Model calibration; MSG SEVIRI; Remote sensing; Solar radiation; Spatial interpolation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AIR TEMPERATURE; CALIBRATION; CROP PRODUCTION; ESTIMATION METHOD; GROWTH MODELING; INTERPOLATION; METEOSAT; REMOTE SENSING; SOLAR RADIATION; WEATHER STATION;

EUROPE;

EID: 84877347882     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2013.03.005     Document Type: Article

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