A climatological estimate of incident solar energy in Tamaulipas, northeastern Mexico

Renewable Energy

Volumn 60, Issue , 2013, Pages 293-301

  Rivas, David ^a   Saleme Vila, Salomón ^b   Ortega Izaguirre, Rogelio ^b   Chalé Lara, Fabio ^b   Caballero Briones, Felipe ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Climatology; Empirical model; Estimation; Incident solar energy; Northeastern Mexico

Indexed keywords

CLIMATIC VARIABLES; CLIMATOLOGICAL ESTIMATES; CLIMATOLOGICAL FIELDS; EMPIRICAL MODEL; MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE; ME-XICO; METEOROLOGICAL STATION; MINIMUM TEMPERATURES;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ESTIMATION;

CLIMATOLOGY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; EVAPORATION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SOLAR POWER; UPLAND REGION; WEATHER STATION;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; TAMAULIPAS;

EID: 84878860981     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2013.05.022     Document Type: Article

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