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Explain the importance of empirical equations for predicting the availability of solar radiation
Distinguish between Angstrom and Gopinathan Correlations for estimation of monthly average daily global radiation
List the different correlations developed for estimating solar radiation under different climatic conditions.
Compute the estimated hourly global, beam, and diffuse radiation on a horizontal surface, under clear skies.
Compute the estimated total radiation on an inclined surface.

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Module 1: Solar Radiation Estimation

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Solar Radiation Estimation - Learning Outcomes

Estimation of Radiation Under Different Climatic Conditions

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