Sentences with phrase «irradiance data»
"Irradiance data" refers to information about the amount of energy or light that is received or emitted by a surface. It helps us understand how much energy or light is present in a given area. Full definition
Electricity price estimates are sourced from the Energy Information Administration and solar production estimates are based on irradiance data from NASA.
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NREL, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, publishes irradiance data in its report Solar Radiation Data Manual for Flat - Plate and Concentrating Collectors.
The study posits that one of the reasons for less than perfect fit of sunspot and irradiance data with temperature is that the Sun actually works on a 21 year cycle when the sunspot cycle is combined with the cyclical wobble of the Suns motion through space.
We use monthly regional irradiance data from the European Commission's Photovoltaic Geographical Information System database (36), and use the actual daily running time of the pumps as reported by local support staff.
The first is uncertainty about the assigned magnitudes — for example, if solar influence must be scaled up to account for forcing not apparent in the total irradiance data, the solar role would increase.
Foster and Rahmstorf characterize ENSO by using the Multivariate ENSO Index (MEI), aerosol optical thickness data (AOD) for volcanic activity, and solar irradiance data (from PMOD) to characterize solar activity.
I printed off the graph of Total Solar Irradiance Data and it looks like the trough in 86 is almost identical to the trough in 96.