Mountain systems significantly influence both regional and global climates, and are vital for
biodiversity, water resources, and economic activities. Many mountainous regions are …

Aerosols in the atmosphere significantly reduce the solar radiation reaching the Earth's
surface through scattering and absorption processes. Knowing their properties becomes …

La radiación ultravioleta (UV) que llega a la superficie terrestre tiene un efecto perjudicial
sobre la piel humana. Este efecto es acumulativo, por lo que es interesante conocer la …

Les collecteurs des centrales solaires thermodynamiques sont l'un des postes
d'investissement principaux et présentent des performances pouvant encore être …

This paper examines the suitability of various diffuse irradiance models to reproduce clear
sky irradiance characteristic of South Africa. Diffuse component daily profiles determined …

The urban heat island effect in Malta and the adequacy of green roofs in its mitigation Page 1
James Madison University JMU Scholarly Commons Masters Theses The Graduate School …

En primer lugar me gustaría dar las gracias a la Universidad de Valladolid por la beca
predoctoral de Formacion del Personal Investigador concedida para poder realizar los …

Using the potential of off-grid photovoltaic systems is a feasible way to supply electrical
energy to locations which are far from the national electricity grid. In the design process of …

Botswana has about 84% of its land area as part of the semi-arid Kalahari desert and it
experiences over 320 clear sky days per annum, with a solar insolation of 21 MJ/m 2 per day …

✵ Abstract Background: Solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is considered one of the most
important biological risk factors in the world. Most health damages from solar ultraviolet …