Short-Term Irradiance Forecasting Using an Irradiance Monitoring Network, Satellite Imagery, and Data Assimilation

Solar and other renewable power sources are becoming an integral part of the electrical grid in the United States. In the Southwest US, solar and wind power plants already serve over 20% of the electrical load during the daytime on sunny days in the Spring. While solar power produces fewer emissions...

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Main Author: Lorenzo, Antonio Tomas
Other Authors: Cronin, Alexander D.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/624494
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/624494