Establishing new empirical models for predicting monthly mean horizontal diffuse solar radiation in city of Isfahan, Iran

Energy

Volumn 69, Issue , 2014, Pages 571-577

  Sabzpooshani, Majid ^a   Mohammadi, Kasra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Clearness index; Diffuse solar radiation; Empirical models; Statistical indicators; Sunshine duration

Indexed keywords

SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION;

CLEARNESS INDICES; DIFFUSE SOLAR RADIATIONS; EMPIRICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL INDICATORS; SUNSHINE DURATION;

SUN; RADIATION;

DIFFUSION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FRACTIONATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; SOLAR RADIATION; ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SOLAR POWER;

ESFAHAN [ESFAHAN (PRV)]; ESFAHAN [IRAN]; IRAN;

EID: 84901492775     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2014.03.051     Document Type: Article

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