Solar and infrared radiation measurements
Written for students and professionals, this reference explores the various types of solar radiation measurements and how they operate. The book gives the reader a step-by-step approach to the set-up, operation, and maintenance of a solar monitoring station. The book provides the background and term...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Boca Raton, Fla. :
CRC Press
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st edition |
| Series: | Energy and the environment (Boca Raton, Fla.)
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627681606719 |
Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Chapter 3 - Historic Milestones in Solar and Infrared Radiation Measurement; Chapter 4 - Direct Normal Irradiance; Chapter 5 - Measuring Global Irradiance; Chapter 6 - Diffuse Irradiance; Chapter 7 - Rotating Shadowband Radiometers; Chapter 8 - Measuring Solar Radiation on a Tilted Surface; Chapter 9 - Albedo; Chapter 10 - Infrared Measurements; Chapter 11 - Net Radiation Measurements; Chapter 12 - Solar Spectral Measurements; Chapter 13 - Meteorological Measurements; Chapter 14 - Setting Up a Solar Monitoring Station
- Appendix A: Modeling Solar RadiationAppendix B: Solar Radiation Estimates Derived from Satellite Measurements; Appendix C: Sun Path Charts; Appendix D: Solar Position Algorithms; Appendix E: Useful Conversion Factors; Appendix F: Sources for Equipment; Appendix G: BORCAL Report; Appendix H: Sunshine Duration; Appendix I: Failure Modes; Back Cover
