Solar and infrared radiation measurements / Frank Vignola, Joseph Michalsky, Thomas Stoffel.

"Written for students and professionals, this reference explores the various types of solar radiation measurements and how they operate. The book gives the reader a step-by-step approach to the set-up, operation, and maintenance of a solar monitoring station. The book provides the background an...

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Main Author: Vignola, Frank, 1945-
Other Authors: Michalsky, Joseph, Stoffel, Thomas L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2012.
Series:Energy and the environment (Boca Raton, Fla.)
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Summary:"Written for students and professionals, this reference explores the various types of solar radiation measurements and how they operate. The book gives the reader a step-by-step approach to the set-up, operation, and maintenance of a solar monitoring station. The book provides the background and terminology needed to understand the uses and requirements of various solar monitoring radiometers, and it gives an overview of the various solar radiation instruments. It also discusses the calibration and maintenance necessary for instruments in the lab and field, as well as covering the traceability of calibrations to international standards"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 382 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781439851906
1439851905
9781315217376
1315217376
9781351824576
1351824570
9781138075528
1138075523
9781138096295
1138096296
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.