[HTML][HTML] Comparison between meteorological re-analyses from ERA-Interim and MERRA and measurements of daily solar irradiation at surface

A Boilley, L Wald - Renewable Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper compares the daily solar irradiation available at surface estimated by the MERRA
(Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications) re-analysis of the NASA …

Improving HelioClim-3 estimates of surface solar irradiance using the McClear clear-sky model and recent advances in atmosphere composition

Z Qu, B Gschwind, M Lefèvre… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - amt.copernicus.org
The HelioClim-3 database (HC3v3) provides records of surface solar irradiation every 15
min, estimated by processing images from the geostationary meteorological Meteosat …

Comparison between MRM simulations, CAMS and PVGIS databases with measured solar radiation components at the Methoni station, Greece

BE Psiloglou, HD Kambezidis, DG Kaskaoutis… - Renewable energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This study examines the performance of the estimated solar radiation components obtained
via the Meteorological Radiation Model, satellite-based data sets (CAMS, PVGIS-CMSAF …

Technical-economic analysis of the insertion of PV power into a wind-solar hybrid system

DB Carvalho, EC Guardia, JWM Lima - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In order to mitigate the lack of energy production, several types of energy sources have been
combined in a so-called hybrid energy system; however, some economic analysis must be …

Climate change impact on future photovoltaic resource potential in an orographically complex archipelago, the Canary Islands

JC Pérez, A González, JP Díaz, FJ Expósito, J Felipe - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
It is widely accepted by the scientific community that in the coming decades the Earth's
climate will undergo significant changes, which will affect the ecosystems and the population …

Estimating solar irradiance using sky imagers

S Dev, FM Savoy, YH Lee… - Atmospheric Measurement …, 2019 - amt.copernicus.org
Ground-based whole-sky cameras are now extensively used for the localized monitoring of
clouds. They capture hemispherical images of the sky at regular intervals using a fish-eye …

Assessment of surface solar irradiance derived from real-time modelling techniques and verification with ground-based measurements

PG Kosmopoulos, S Kazadzis, M Taylor… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - amt.copernicus.org
This study focuses on the assessment of surface solar radiation (SSR) based on operational
neural network (NN) and multi-regression function (MRF) modelling techniques that produce …

Validation of the surface downwelling solar irradiance estimates of the HelioClim-3 database in Egypt

Y Eissa, M Korany, Y Aoun, M Boraiy… - Remote Sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
HelioClim-3 (HC3) is a database providing time series of the surface downwelling solar
irradiance that are computed from images of the Meteosat satellites. This paper presents the …

Further validation of the estimates of the downwelling solar radiation at ground level in cloud-free conditions provided by the McClear service: the case of Sub …

W Wandji Nyamsi, YM Saint-Drenan… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - amt.copernicus.org
Being part of the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS), the McClear service
provides estimates of the downwelling shortwave irradiance and its direct and diffuse …

Downwelling surface solar irradiance in the tropical Atlantic Ocean: a comparison of re-analyses and satellite-derived data sets to PIRATA measurements

M Trolliet, JP Walawender, B Bourlès, A Boilley… - Ocean …, 2018 - os.copernicus.org
This paper assesses the merits and drawbacks of several data sets of solar downwelling
radiation received at the horizontal surface of the tropical Atlantic Ocean where the …