
Meteorological aspects of the utilization of solar radiation as an energy source: annex - World maps of relative global radiation


This Technical Note contains a detailed treatment of meteorological knowledge and activities related to the harnessing of solar energy, and includes chapters on users' requirements, measurement techniques, data-acquisition systems, instrument calibration and quality control, experimental research and development stations, testing and evaluation, publication, archiving and retrieval of data and numerical examples. Also included are a list of selected references and a summary of all relevant terminology, definitions, units and symbols.
Notes: Summaries available in English, French, Russian and Spanish.
Collection(s) and Series: WMO - No. 557 > Technical Note
Language(s): English; Other Languages: French
Format: Hard copy
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Tags: Weather ; Meteorology ; Solar energy ; Technical Publications ; Commission for Climatology (CCl) ; TN 172 Add tag