Satellite image analysis and a hybrid ESSS/ANN model to forecast solar irradiance in the tropics

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 79, Issue , 2014, Pages 66-73

  Dong, Zibo ^a   Yang, Dazhi ^a   Reindl, Thomas ^a   Walsh, Wilfred M ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Exponential smoothing state space model; Hourly solar irradiance forecasting; Multi layer perceptron; Satellite image analysis; Self organizing maps

Indexed keywords

EXPONENTIAL SMOOTHING; FORECASTING MODELS; MULTI LAYER PERCEPTRON; SATELLITE IMAGE ANALYSIS; SOLAR IRRADIANCES; STATE - SPACE MODELS; STOCHASTIC NATURE; TROPICAL REGIONS;

CONFORMAL MAPPING; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEURAL NETWORKS; SELF ORGANIZING MAPS; SOLAR RADIATION; STATE SPACE METHODS; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

FORECASTING;

EID: 84891595533     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2013.11.043     Document Type: Article

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