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Highlights
  • over 200 satellite-derived meteorology and solar energy parameters
  • monthly averaged from 22 years of data
  • data tables for a particular location
  • color plots on both global and regional scales
  • global solar energy data for 1195 ground sites
Examples of Renewable Energy Uses    
  Data Retrieval:
Meteorology and Solar Energy Meteorology and
  Solar Energy  
Ground Site Ground Site
Renewable Software Application Inputs Renewable Software
Application Inputs 		  HOMER  
  RETScreen  
  SolarSizer  

  Supporting Documentation:
Geometry Horizontal Grid for
Input and Output
Accuracy Accuracy
Methodology Methodology
Parameters Parameters (Units & Definition)
FAQ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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