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Research Resources and reading list
Appropedia Articles
- Solar resource measurement for PV applications
- Open source solar spectrum project
- Installing RRTM for use with MATLAB on a Windows machine
- Atmospheric Radiation Transfer for PV applications
- Accessing NASA satellite aerosol data
RTM pages
- RRTM- <http://rtweb.aer.com/rrtm_frame.html>
- SBdart- Source code: <http://www.meto.umd.edu/~zli/METO401/AOSC625/SBDART/sbdart.f>, Manual <http://www.dca.iag.usp.br/www/material/satelite/manual_sbdart.pdf>
- SMARTS- Report <http://rredc.nrel.gov/solar/models/SMARTS/relatedrefs/SMARTS2_report.pdf>, Download <http://www.nrel.gov/rredc/smarts/about.html>
Files
- Rob Andrews Thesis Proposal- Overview of thesis activities, and description of initial work and validations
- Complied_spectral.mat- Initial compiled spectral information
- Spectral_Correction.m- Prototype SBdart cloud optical thickness scheme
- Spectral_program_comparison.m- Initial validation of codes vs. AM1.5 and NREL measured spectra. Includes spectral plane transformation code for anisotropic sky
- Concatenate_spectral.m- Includes spectrum validation files
- sbdartf.m- function to call the SBdartnopause.exe program, and import results
- RRTM.m- RRTM wrapper for matlab
- Isc_Prediction_submission.pdf- Paper outlining idendification algorithm for clear/cloudy days from timeseries. Also outlines the effects of spectral mismatch on panel performance.