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Jinsi ya kukokotoa Solar Irradiance

Solar Irradiance ni nini?

Solar irradiance is solar power density reaching Earth's surface. It varies by location, time, clouds, and atmospheric conditions.

Mwongozo wa Hatua kwa Hatua

  1. 1Direct normal irradiance (DNI): beam radiation perpendicular to surface
  2. 2Diffuse horizontal irradiance (DHI): scattered radiation from entire sky
  3. 3Global horizontal irradiance (GHI): total arriving at horizontal surface

Mifano Iliyotatuliwa

Ingizo
Clear day, sea level, solar noon
Matokeo
GHI ≈ 1000 W/m² (AM 1.5 standard spectrum)
Peak theoretical

Makosa ya Kawaida ya Kuepuka

  • Using peak 1000 W/m² without accounting for clouds and seasons
  • Neglecting angle-of-incidence effects

Maswali yanayoulizwa mara kwa mara

How does altitude affect irradiance?

Higher elevation reduces atmospheric path, increasing irradiance. 1000 m altitude ~10% higher than sea level.

Why do solar panels need tilting?

Tilting captures more direct irradiance. Optimal angle ≈ latitude for fixed systems.

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