Enhancement of Albedo for Solar Energy Gain with Particular Emphasis on Overcast Skies

In the absence of ground reflected radiation measured data, an average albedo value of 0.2, which describes the reflective properties of the bare ground is generally used. The variation of albedo based on different foreground surfaces and under different atmospheric conditions is an area which is un...

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Main Authors: Mehreen Gul, Yash Kotak, Tariq Muneer, Stoyanka Ivanova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/11/2881