Satellite based estimates of solar energy availability at the earth’s surface : impact of changes in the configuration of the satellite data

Despite the encouraging results of recent satellite based estimates of solar energy at the Earth's surface numerous questions concerned with the configuration of the satellite data used in the models remain unanswered. The merits of a wide range of satellite data configurations were assessed us...

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Main Author: Wanless, Neil
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24791