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Scientific paper
Annual Energy Production Uncertainty of Bifacial PV Plants Caused by Inaccuracies in Albedo Data: Case Studies Using SAM
Vicente Lara Fanego, 2022, 2022 IEEE 49th Photovoltaics Specialists Conference (PVSC), Jun. 2022, pp. 0923–0923. doi: 10.1109/PVSC48317.2022.9938944.
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Using renewable (solar) energy as a sustainable management pathway of lands highly sensitive to degradation in Romania. A countrywide analysis based on exploring the geographical and technical solar potentials
Remus Prăvălie, Igor Sîrodoev, José Ruiz-Arias, Monica Dumitraşcu, 2022, Renewable Energy, vol. 193, pp. 976–990, Jun. 2022, doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2022.05.059.
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Spectral integration of clear-sky atmospheric transmittance: Review and worldwide performance
J. A. Ruiz-Arias, 2022, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Volume 161, June 2022
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Expert Quality Control of Solar Radiation Ground Data Sets
Anne Forstinger, Stefan Wilbert, Adam R. Jensen, Birk Kraas, Carlos Fernández Peruchena, Chris A. Gueymard, Dario Ronzio, Dazhi Yang, Elena Collino, Jesús Polo Martinez, Jose A. Ruiz-Arias, Natalie Hanrieder, Philippe Blanc, Yves-Marie Saint-Drenan, 2021, Proceedings of the ISES Solar World Congress 2021, Virtual: International Solar Energy Society, 2021, pp. 1–12. doi: 10.18086/swc.2021.38.02.
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Quantifying Performance Loss Rates of Photovoltaic Modules Using Ground-Based vs Satellite-Based Meteorological Data
Ebrar Özkalay, Alessandro Virtuani, Andrew Fairbrother, Artur Skoczek, Gabi Friesen, Christophe Ballif, 2021, Proceedings of the 38th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, 2021, pp. 1037–1041. doi: 10.4229/EUPVSEC20212021-5DO.2.1.
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Surface albedo spatial variability in North America: Gridded data vs. local measurements
C. A. Guyemard, V. Lara-Fanego, M. Sengupta, A. Habte, 2021, Solar Energy, 23 July 2021
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Aerosol transmittance for clear-sky solar irradiance models: Review and validation of an accurate universal parameterization
J. A. Ruiz-Arias, 2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Volume 145, July 2021
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Bias in modeled solar radiation by non-resolved intra-daily AOD variability
J. A. Ruiz-Arias, 2020, Solar Energy, Volume 205, 15 July 2020
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Direct normal irradiance modeling: Evaluating the impact on accuracy of worldwide gridded aerosol databases
J. A. Ruiz-Arias, C. A. Guyemard, T. Cebecauer, 2019, AIP Conference Proceedings 2126, 190013 (2019)
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Solar irradiance availability based on Bratislava measurements
S. Darula, B. Schnierer, M. Malikova, 2019, enviBUILD 2019
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Surface albedo and reflectance: Review of definitions, angular and spectral effects, and intercomparison of major data sources in support of advanced solar irradiance modeling over the Americas
C. Gueymard, V. Lara-Fanego, M. Sengupta, Y. Xie, 2019, Solar Energy, Volume 182, April 2019, Pages 194-212
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Worldwide inter-comparison of clear-sky solar radiation models: Consensus-based review of direct and global irradiance components simulated at the earth surface
J. A. Ruiz-Arias, C. Gueymard, 2018, Solar Energy 168, Mar 2018
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Features and performance validation of Solargis solar radiation model for Japan
T. Cebecauer, M. Šúri, 2018, Grand Renewable Energy 2018 International Conference, Jun 2018, Yokohama, Japan
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A Health Check of the Italian Solar Photovoltaic Park Using Satellite-Based Solar Resource Data
A. Virtuani, J. Beták, A. Skoczek, 2018, 35th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, pages 2014 - 2017
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Geographical Distribution of Factors Accelerating Performance Degradation of PV Modules
V. Lara-Fanego, J. A. Ruiz-Arias, A. Skoczek, M. Šúri, T. Cebecauer, 2018, 2018 IEEE 7th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC) (A Joint Conference of 45th IEEE PVSC, 28th PVSEC & 34th EU PVSEC)
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A multi-model benchmarking of direct and global clear-sky solar irradiance predictions at arid sites using a reference physical radiative transfer model
J. A. Ruiz-Arias, C. Gueymard, 2018, Solar Energy, Volume 171, 1 September 2018, Pages 447-465
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Where has all the power gone? A health check of Italian solar electricity in 2016
A. Virtuani, M. Pravettoni, L. Parini, L. Morganti, A. Skoczek, J. Beták, S. Marchionna, M. Mussetta, 2017, 33rd EUPVSEC, Amsterdam 2017
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Worldwide multi-model intercomparison of clear-sky solar irradiance predictions
J. A. Ruiz-Arias, Christian A. Gueymard, T. Cebecauer, 2017, AIP Conference Proceedings 1850, 140018 (2017); doi: 10.1063/1.4984526
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Improving the separation of direct and diffuse solar radiation components using machine learning by gradient boosting
J. A. Ruiz-Arias, Christian A. Gueymard, Ricardo Aler, Inés M. Galván, 2017, Solar Energy, Volume 150, 1 July 2017, Pages 558–569
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Dissecting surface clear sky irradiance bias in numerical weather prediction: Application and corrections to the New Goddard shortwave scheme
J. A. Ruiz-Arias, X. Zhong, J. Kleissl, 2016, Accepted for publication in Solar Energy