Machine learning and analytical model hybridization to assess the impact of climate change on solar PV energy production

SC Nwokolo, AU Obiwulu, JC Ogbulezie - … and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The United Nations'(UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda has
triggered numerous countries to harness solar energy from solar photovoltaic (PV) modules …

Machine learning and physics-based hybridization models for evaluation of the effects of climate change and urban expansion on photosynthetically active radiation

SC Nwokolo, N Proutsos, EL Meyer, CC Ahia - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
Given the interdependence of climate change (CLC) and urban expansion (URE) on
ecosystem productivity in China and India, hybrid physics-based models were fitted in this …

Impacts of climate change and meteo-solar parameters on photosynthetically active radiation prediction using hybrid machine learning with Physics-based models

SC Nwokolo, JC Ogbulezie, AU Obiwulu - Advances in Space Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) ratio of 0.45 has been applied in numerous
ecological studies to convert global solar radiation (H) to PAR by ordinary multiplication. The …

[PDF][PDF] Africa's path to sustainability: harnessing technology, policy, and collaboration

SC Nwokolo, EE Eyime, AU Obiwulu… - Trends in Renewable …, 2023 - researchgate.net
This paper explores the significant role of technological advancements, strategic policies,
and collaborations in driving Africa towards a more sustainable future. It highlights how the …

Credible pathways to catching up with climate goals in Nigeria

SC Nwokolo, EL Meyer, CC Ahia - Climate, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper seeks to address Nigeria's challenges in meeting its climate objectives by
investigating feasible pathways that can be implemented to accelerate progress and ensure …

Predictive models for photosynthetic active radiation irradiance in temperate climates

YJK Musleh, T Rahman - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
This research evaluated 10 different empirical models designed for predicting
Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) at higher latitudes, addressing atmospheric …

[HTML][HTML] Photosynthetically active radiation decomposition models for agrivoltaic systems applications

SM Lu, S Zainali, B Stridh, A Avelin, S Amaducci… - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Decomposition models of solar irradiance estimate the magnitude of diffuse horizontal
irradiance from global horizontal irradiance. These two radiation components are well …

[HTML][HTML] A Promising Path toward a Net-Zero Clean Energy Future in Africa and Southeast Asia

EE Eyime, UF Ben - Trends in Renewable Energy, 2024 - futureenergysp.com
This paper explores strategies for a rapid transition to net-zero energy in Africa and
Southeast Asia through renewable energy sources. The study analyzes the current energy …

[HTML][HTML] Photosynthetically active radiation separation model for high-latitude regions in agrivoltaic systems modeling

S Ma Lu, D Yang, MC Anderson, S Zainali… - Journal of Renewable …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Photosynthetically active radiation is a key parameter for determining crop yield. Separating
photosynthetically active radiation into direct and diffuse components is significant to …

PAR and UVA composition of global solar radiation at a high altitude Mediterranean forest site

N Proutsos, S Alexandris, A Liakatas, P Nastos… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Photosynthetically active (PAR) and ultraviolet-A (UVA) radiation have important effects on
plant processes, affecting both health and ecology of the natural ecosystems. Studies …