Yuma Total Solar
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y = 1.0656x
2
R = 0.9515
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0
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Measured Solar Flux(W/m2)
Figure 2.6 Scatter diagram of the total solar measured and calculated flux and the least
square fit to the data.
Calculated Minus the Measured Total Solar Flux
for Different Cloud Conditions
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0
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clear
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+
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high
middle
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middle
-200
+
high
-300
middle
+
middle
-400
high
-500
Figure 2.7 Calculated minus the measured total solar flux for different cloud conditions
for Yuma. The dashed lines are 50 W/m2.
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