Empirical correlation of estimating global solar radiation using meteorological parameters

International Journal of Sustainable Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 327-339

  Kirmani, Sheeraz ^a   Jamil, Majid ^a   Rizwan, M ^b  

^a JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

global solar radiation; meteorological parameter; multiple linear regression; regression equation; statistical indicator

Indexed keywords

LINEAR REGRESSION; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION; WIND;

GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION; METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSIONS; REGRESSION EQUATION; STATISTICAL INDICATORS;

ERRORS;

EID: 84924724477     PISSN: 14786451     EISSN: 1478646X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786451.2013.826222     Document Type: Article

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