Assessment of SUNY version 3 global horizontal and direct normal solar irradiance in Canada

Energy Procedia

Volumn 30, Issue , 2012, Pages 1274-1283

  Djebbar, Reda ^a   Morris, Robert ^b   Thevenard, Didier ^c   Perez, Richard ^d   Schlemmer, James ^d  

^a NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c Numerical Logics Inc   (Canada)

^d STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct and global irradiance; Ground cloud layer data; Sattelite data; Solar resource; Validation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890343023     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2012.11.140     Document Type: Conference Paper

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