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NASA Surface meteorology and Solar

Energy - Available Tables


Latitude 45.465 / Longitude 9.187 was chosen.
Elevation: 746 meters
taken from the
NASA GEOS-4
model elevation

Geometry Information
Northern boundary
46
Western boundary
9

Center
Latitude 45.5
Longitude 9.5

Eastern boundary
10

Southern boundary
45

Parameters for Solar Cooking:


Monthly Averaged Insolation Incident On A Horizontal Surface (kWh/m2/day)
Lat 45.465
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lon 9.187
22-year Average

1.59 2.54 3.77 4.38 5.27 6.03 6.20 5.27 3.84 2.40 1.59 1.28

Parameter Definition
Monthly Averaged Clear Sky Insolation Incident On A Horizontal Surface
(kWh/m2/day)
Lat 45.465
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lon 9.187
22-year Average

2.37 3.65 5.32 6.98 8.17 8.31 7.64 6.56 5.26 3.81 2.58 1.99

Parameter Definition
Monthly Averaged Clear Sky Days (days)
Lat 45.465
Lon 9.187
22-year Average

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
4

Parameter Definition

Parameters for Sizing and Pointing of Solar Panels and for Solar Thermal
Applications:
Monthly Averaged Insolation Incident On A Horizontal Surface (kWh/m2/day)
Lat 45.465
Annual
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lon 9.187
Average
22-year Average 1.59 2.54 3.77 4.38 5.27 6.03 6.20 5.27 3.84 2.40 1.59 1.28

3.68

Minimum And Maximum Difference From Monthly Averaged Insolation (%)


Lat 45.465
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lon 9.187
Minimum

-33

-23

-23

-43

-29

-18 -18

-20

-16

-36

-23

-22

Maximum

28

23

30

42

18

16

17

24

27

25

36

16

Parameter Definition
Monthly Averaged Diffuse Radiation Incident On A Horizontal Surface (kWh/m2/day)
Lat 45.465
Annual
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lon 9.187
Average
22-year Average

0.90 1.26 1.78 1.87 2.47 2.57 2.47 2.20 1.77 1.19 0.90 0.76

1.68

Minimum

1.07 1.41 2.10 2.17 2.41 2.56 2.61 2.28 1.95 1.39 1.06 0.95

1.83

Maximum

0.69 1.05 1.62 n/a 2.36 2.64 2.55 2.27 1.68 n/a 0.76 0.64

n/a

22-year Average
K

0.47 0.52 0.53 0.47 0.48 0.51 0.55 0.53 0.49 0.43 0.42 0.44

0.49

Minimum K

0.32 0.39 0.41 0.26 0.34 0.42 0.45 0.42 0.41 0.27 0.32 0.34

0.36

Maximum K

0.60 0.64 0.69 0.67 0.56 0.60 0.64 0.62 0.61 0.54 0.53 0.60

0.61

NOTE:

Diffuse radiation, direct normal radiation and tilted surface radiation are not
calculated when the clearness index (K) is below 0.3 or above 0.8.

Parameter Definition
Monthly Averaged Direct Normal Radiation (kWh/m2/day)
Lat 45.465
Lon 9.187

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

22-year Average 2.34 3.39 4.17 4.45 4.58 5.54 6.03 5.22 4.01 2.94 2.18 1.92

Annual
Average
3.90

Minimum And Maximum Difference From Monthly Averaged Direct Normal


Radiation (%)
Lat 45.465
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lon 9.187

Minimum

n/a

-58

-58

-87

-52

-31 -33

-36

-39

-88

-75

-90

Maximum

95

62

64

n/a

36

25

27

50

n/a

78

112

NOTE:

25

Diffuse radiation, direct normal radiation and tilted surface radiation are not
calculated when the clearness index (K) is below 0.3 or above 0.8.

Parameter Definition
Solar Geometry:
Monthly Averaged Solar Noon (GMT time)
Lat 45.465
Lon 9.187

Jan

Average

1134 1138 1133 1124 1120 1123 1130 1128 1119 1110 1108 1116

Feb

Mar Apr

May Jun

Jul

Aug Sep

Oct

Nov Dec

Parameter Definition
Monthly Averaged Daylight Hours (hours)
Lat 45.465
Lon 9.187

Jan

Average

9.16 10.4 11.9 13.5 14.8 15.6 15.2 14.1 12.5 11.0 9.56 8.80

Feb

Mar Apr

May Jun

Jul

Aug Sep

Oct

Nov Dec

Parameter Definition
Monthly Averaged Declination (degrees)
Lat 45.465
Lon 9.187

Jan

Average

-20.7 -12.3 -1.81 9.70 18.8 23.0 21.2 13.7 3.09 -8.44 -18.1 -22.8

Feb

Mar

Apr May Jun

Jul

Aug Sep Oct

Nov

Dec

Parameter Definition
Monthly Averaged Maximum Solar Angle Relative To The Horizon (degrees)
Lat 45.465
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lon 9.187
Average

23.7 32.1 42.7 54.2 63.3 67.6 65.7 58.3 47.6 36.0 26.3 21.6

Parameter Definition
Parameters for Tilted Solar Panels:
Monthly Averaged Radiation Incident On An Equator-Pointed Tilted Surface
(kWh/m2/day)
Lat
45.465
Jan
Lon 9.187

Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul

Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Annual
Average

SSE HRZ

1.59 2.54 3.77 4.38 5.27 6.03 6.20 5.27 3.84 2.40 1.59 1.28

3.68

0.47 0.52 0.53 0.47 0.48 0.51 0.55 0.53 0.49 0.43 0.42 0.44

0.49

Diffuse

0.90 1.26 1.78 1.87 2.47 2.57 2.47 2.20 1.77 1.19 0.90 0.76

1.68

Direct

2.34 3.39 4.17 4.45 4.58 5.54 6.03 5.22 4.01 2.94 2.18 1.92

3.90

Tilt 0

1.59 2.49 3.73 4.36 5.22 6.06 6.22 5.24 3.78 2.33 1.58 1.23

3.66

Tilt 30

2.38 3.41 4.51 4.72 5.21 5.76 6.02 5.48 4.36 3.03 2.28 1.87

4.09

Tilt 45

2.61 3.62 4.58 4.56 4.84 5.25 5.53 5.21 4.35 3.16 2.47 2.05

4.02

Tilt 60

2.71 3.64 4.42 4.18 4.26 4.52 4.79 4.69 4.12 3.14 2.53 2.13

3.76

Tilt 90

2.47 3.13 3.48 2.94 2.77 2.83 3.01 3.15 3.11 2.62 2.26 1.96

2.81

OPT

2.71 3.65 4.58 4.72 5.34 6.09 6.28 5.52 4.38 3.17 2.53 2.14

4.26

OPT ANG 62.0 54.0 42.0 27.0 15.0 7.00 10.0 22.0 36.0 50.0 60.0 63.0

37.2

NOTE:

Diffuse radiation, direct normal radiation and tilted surface radiation are not
calculated when the clearness index (K) is below 0.3 or above 0.8.

Parameter Definition
Minimum Radiation Incident On An Equator-pointed Tilted Surface (kWh/m2/day)
Lat 45.465
Annual
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lon 9.187
Average
SSE MIN

1.07 1.95 2.92 2.48 3.73 4.92 5.11 4.22 3.21 1.54 1.23 1.00

2.78

0.32 0.39 0.41 0.26 0.34 0.42 0.45 0.42 0.41 0.27 0.32 0.34

0.36

Diffuse

0.69 1.05 1.62 n/a 2.36 2.64 2.55 2.27 1.68 n/a 0.76 0.64

n/a

Direct

n/a 1.40 1.71 0.54 2.16 3.77 4.04 3.31 2.44 0.35 0.53 0.18

n/a

Tilt 0

n/a 1.91 2.89 n/a 3.69 4.94 5.13 4.20 3.16 n/a 1.22 0.96

n/a

Tilt 30

n/a 2.54 3.37 n/a 3.64 4.72 4.95 4.32 3.57 n/a 1.68 1.39

n/a

Tilt 45

n/a 2.68 3.38 n/a 3.40 4.30 4.56 4.09 3.54 n/a 1.79 1.51

n/a

Tilt 60

n/a 2.68 3.24 n/a 3.03 3.74 3.98 3.69 3.34 n/a 1.82 1.55

n/a

Tilt 90

n/a 2.29 2.54 n/a 2.05 2.45 2.59 2.54 2.52 n/a 1.61 1.41

n/a

OPT

n/a 2.70 3.39 n/a 3.75 4.96 5.17 4.36 3.58 n/a 1.82 1.55

n/a

OPT ANG

n/a 53.0 39.0 n/a 12.0 7.00 9.00 20.0 34.0 n/a 57.0 61.0

n/a

NOTE:

Diffuse radiation, direct normal radiation and tilted surface radiation are not
calculated when the clearness index (K) is below 0.3 or above 0.8.

Parameter Definition
Maximum Radiation Incident On An Equator-pointed Tilted Surface (kWh/m2/day)
Lat 45.465
Annual
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lon 9.187
Average

SSE MAX

2.02 3.13 4.90 6.23 6.20 6.97 7.22 6.18 4.78 3.04 1.99 1.74

4.54

0.60 0.64 0.69 0.67 0.56 0.60 0.64 0.62 0.61 0.54 0.53 0.60

0.61

Diffuse

1.07 1.41 2.10 2.17 2.41 2.56 2.61 2.28 1.95 1.39 1.06 0.95

1.83

Direct

4.57 5.51 6.87 n/a 6.28 6.94 7.55 6.67 6.02 n/a 3.89 4.09

n/a

Tilt 0

2.03 3.07 4.85 n/a 6.14 7.00 7.24 6.15 4.70 n/a 1.98 1.68

n/a

Tilt 30

3.17 4.31 5.97 n/a 6.16 6.66 7.02 6.48 5.53 n/a 2.94 2.66

n/a

Tilt 45

3.50 4.61 6.09 n/a 5.72 6.06 6.45 6.16 5.54 n/a 3.21 2.96

n/a

Tilt 60

3.65 4.67 5.90 n/a 5.01 5.18 5.57 5.54 5.27 n/a 3.31 3.10

n/a

Tilt 90

3.36 4.04 4.66 n/a 3.18 3.17 3.46 3.69 3.97 n/a 2.98 2.87

n/a

OPT

3.66 4.68 6.09 n/a 6.31 7.04 7.32 6.51 5.57 n/a 3.31 3.11

n/a

OPT ANG

64.0 56.0 43.0 n/a 15.0 7.00 10.0 23.0 38.0 n/a 61.0 65.0

n/a

NOTE:

Diffuse radiation, direct normal radiation and tilted surface radiation are not
calculated when the clearness index (K) is below 0.3 or above 0.8.

Parameter Definition
Parameters for Sizing Battery or other Energy-storage Systems:
Minimum Available Insolation Over A Consecutive-day Period (%)
Lat 45.465
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lon 9.187
Min/1 day

3.77 10.2 9.81 5.93 7.02 8.12 8.54 9.48 4.68 4.16 3.77 3.12

Min/3 day

18.8 11.8 13.9 18.1 20.4 31.5 32.6 24.5 22.2 6.38 11.3 13.5

Min/7 day

35.5 39.4 32.6 28.2 45.3 53.1 55.7 51.6 41.4 8.75 20.1 40.2

Min/14 day

51.5 56.9 57.5 48.4 55.1 70.2 68.7 75.1 66.4 37.9 46.6 60.6

Min/21 day

63.3 72.2 68.3 52.3 62.9 76.5 75.8 73.4 71.1 48.0 61.7 63.7

Min/Month

67.2 76.7 77.4 56.6 70.7 81.5 82.4 80.0 83.5 64.1 77.3 78.1

Parameter Definition
Parameters for Sizing Surplus-product Storage Systems:
Available Surplus Insolation Over A Consecutive-day Period (%)
Lat 45.465
Lon 9.187

Jan

Max/1 day

192 178

171

180

170

154 146

151

172 202

208

170

Max/3 day

180 172

169

174

166

147 141

149

160 197

192

164

Max/7 day

167 154

158

159

155

141 129

146

154 173

176

155

Max/14 day

149 144

145

152

144

131 126

129

139 156

149

145

Feb Mar Apr May

Jun

Jul

Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Max/21 day

138 129

141

148

137

122 125

125

130 145

141

142

Max/Month

128 123

130

142

118

116 116

117

124 127

125

136

Parameter Definition
Cloud Information:
Monthly Averaged Daylight Cloud Amount (%)
Lat 45.465
Lon 9.187

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

22-year Average 54.2 55.2 56.9 66.2 65.8 59.3 49.6 49.8 54.3 59.2 60.1 56.9

Annual
Average
57.3

Parameter Definition
Meteorology (Temperature):
Monthly Averaged Air Temperature At 10 m Above The Surface Of The Earth (C)
Lat 45.465
Annual
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lon 9.187
Average
22-year
Average

-1.79 -0.28 4.01 7.81 13.3 17.1 19.7 19.4 14.9 9.88 3.35 -0.42

8.99

Minimum

-4.87 -3.74 0.00 3.50 8.49 11.7 14.1 14.5 10.8 6.66 0.71 -3.00

4.96

Maximum

1.84 3.89 8.83 12.3 18.3 22.3 25.3 24.7 19.5 13.5 6.35 2.59

13.3

Parameter Definition
Meteorology (Wind):
Monthly Averaged Wind Speed At 50 m Above The Surface Of The Earth (m/s)
Lat 45.465
Annual
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lon 9.187
Average
10-year Average 4.01 3.97 3.86 3.79 3.20 3.16 3.09 3.23 3.33 3.59 3.72 3.99

3.57

Minimum And Maximum Difference From Monthly Averaged Wind Speed At 50 m


(%)
Lat 45.465
Annual
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lon 9.187
Average
Minimum

-14 -13 -11

-14

-17

-9 -14 -11

-8

-9

-7

-17

-12

Maximum

16

13

15

12

13

12

16

17

10

12

It is recommended that users of these wind All height measurements are from the soil,
data review the SSE Methodology. The
water, or ice/snow surface instead of
user may wish to correct for biases as well "effective" surface, which is usually taken

as local effects within the selected grid


region.

Parameter Definition

to be near the tops of vegetated canopies.

Units Conversion Chart

Difference Between The Average Wind Speed At 10 m Above The Surface Of The
Earth And The Average Wind speed At 50 m Above The Surface Of The Earth (%)
Vegetation type Crop: 20-m broadleaf-deciduous trees (10%) & wheat
Lat 45.465
Annual
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lon 9.187
Average
10-year
Average

-35 -38 -31

-43

-43

-43 -43 -43

-43 -41 -39

-37

-40

Parameter Definition
Meteorology (Other):
Monthly Averaged Relative Humidity (%)
Lat 45.465
Lon 9.187

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

22-year Average 76.9 71.4 65.5 64.1 60.0 56.3 54.1 57.9 62.2 72.8 77.9 77.3

Annual
Average
66.3

Parameter Definition
Monthly Averaged Atmospheric Pressure (kPa)
Lat 45.465
Lon 9.187

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

22-year Average 93.2 93.1 93.0 92.7 92.9 93.0 93.1 93.1 93.1 93.2 93.0 93.2

Annual
Average
93.1

Parameter Definition
Monthly Averaged Precipitation (mm/day)
Lat 45.465
Lon 9.187

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

22-year Average 2.50 2.39 2.25 3.51 3.46 3.59 2.93 3.24 3.57 3.73 3.61 2.68

Annual
Average
3.12

Parameter Definition
Supporting Information:
Monthly Averaged Top-of-atmosphere Insolation (kWh/m2/day)
Lat 45.465
Lon 9.187

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

22-year Average 3.34 4.88 7.05 9.27 10.9 11.6 11.2 9.82 7.79 5.56 3.73 2.89

Annual
Average
7.34

Parameter Definition
Monthly Averaged Surface Albedo (0 to 1.0)
Lat 45.465
Lon 9.187

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

22-year Average 0.21 0.23 0.20 0.19 0.18 0.18 0.18 0.17 0.16 0.16 0.18 0.20

Annual
Average
0.18

Parameter Definition

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