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METHOD FOR EVALUATING AFRICAN SOLAR ENERGY RESOURCES.

METHODES D'EVALUATION DU GISEMENT SOLAIRE AFRICAIN.

Author(s) : DELORME C.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE AUTHOR CLASSIFIES THE VARIOUS CHARACTERISTICS OF AVAILABLE SOLAR ENERGY AT A GIVEN PLACE. HE DESCRIBES THE USE OF TWO SOURCES OF WEATHER DATA: LAND OBSERVATION STATIONS AND GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES METEOSTAT 1 AND 2 SUPPLYING DATA ON TOTAL ILLUMINATION AT GROUND AND ON DAILY IRRADIATION MAPS, MAINLY IN TERMS OF CLOUD MASSES. IT IS A PROVISIONAL APPROACH, AS THE INSTALLATION OF RECORDERS IS STILL TOO RECENT. IT IS NECESSARY TO ALLOW FOR THE VARIATIONS OF SOLAR ENERGY DEMAND. L.R.

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  • Original title: METHODES D'EVALUATION DU GISEMENT SOLAIRE AFRICAIN.
  • Record ID : 1983-2352
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Rev. gén. Froid - vol. 72 - n. 9
  • Publication date: 1982
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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