The mean hourly global radiation prediction models investigation in two different climate regions in Morocco

International Journal of Renewable Energy Research

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 608-617

  Mejdoul, R ^a   Taqi, M ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES BEN M SIK   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Hourly global radiation; Statistical study; Tow Moroccan regions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891590476     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13090127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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