It would correspond to maximum insolation, which is roughly 1,000 watts / m. From Wordnik.com. [The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future] Reference
These mists, however, are now clearing away for the tornado-season, and 'insolation' will become more decided. From Wordnik.com. [To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative] Reference
Form of Driving Energy: solar radiation (insolation). From Wordnik.com. [17.1 Drying oven] Reference
Earth-Sun relationships and insolation - Encyclopedia of Earth. From Wordnik.com. [Earth-Sun relationships and insolation] Reference
After a few hours of a good insolation, the leaf is picked off. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891] Reference
The cooking time is shortened by strong insolation and viceversa. From Wordnik.com. [2. Solar Cookers and Solar Cooker Projects] Reference
Units in Figure 2 are the same as the insolation graph in Figure 1. From Wordnik.com. [Daily and annual cycles of temperature] Reference
Indeed, some sources speak of higher minimum insolation levels required. From Wordnik.com. [3. Conditions of Acceptance for Solar Cookers] Reference
Only direct insolation is exploited, i.e. diffuse radiation goes unused. From Wordnik.com. [2. Solar Cookers and Solar Cooker Projects] Reference
· Expanded use of PVs for small-scale applications in high-insolation areas. From Wordnik.com. [1. Overview] Reference
Form of Driving Energy: heat of radiation (solar thermal energy or insolation). From Wordnik.com. [17.1 Drying oven] Reference
It is worthwhile only where low temperatures are combined with high insolation. From Wordnik.com. [5. Design of biogas plants] Reference
Note: This vent size area has been calculated using a very high insolation rate. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Variations in solar insolation have a far greater effect on the planet's temperature. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Figure 3: Monthly values of available insolation for the equator, 30, 60, and 90° North. From Wordnik.com. [Earth-Sun relationships and insolation] Reference
All reflector cookers exploit only direct insolation and must track the sun at all times. From Wordnik.com. [2. Solar Cookers and Solar Cooker Projects] Reference
Are the reduced seasonal insolation levels (rainy season, wintertime, ...) still acceptable?. From Wordnik.com. [4. Questions Concerning Solar Cookers and Solar Cooker Projects] Reference
Impact: Solar cooking is only possible in the presence of adequate insolation and good weather. From Wordnik.com. [3. Conditions of Acceptance for Solar Cookers] Reference
Locations at the equator show the least amount of variation in insolation over a one-year period. From Wordnik.com. [Earth-Sun relationships and insolation] Reference
The most extreme variations in insolation received in the Northern Hemisphere occur at 90° North. From Wordnik.com. [Earth-Sun relationships and insolation] Reference
The peaks in insolation intensity correspond to the two equinoxes when the sun is directly overhead. From Wordnik.com. [Earth-Sun relationships and insolation] Reference
If the sun is 45° above the horizon, the incoming insolation strikes the Earth's surface at an angle. From Wordnik.com. [Earth-Sun relationships and insolation] Reference
Known as insolation weathering, it is the result of the physical inability of rocks to conduct heat well. From Wordnik.com. [Weathering] Reference
From September 22 (autumnal equinox) to March 21, (vernal equinox) no insolation is received at 90° North. From Wordnik.com. [Earth-Sun relationships and insolation] Reference
insolation: Hourly variations in insolation received for a location at 45° North latitude over a 24 hour period. From Wordnik.com. [Daily and annual cycles of temperature] Reference
This greater variation can be explained by the effect increasing latitude has on annual variations of insolation. From Wordnik.com. [Daily and annual cycles of temperature] Reference
We can also model the effect the angle of incidence has on insolation intensity with the following simple equation. From Wordnik.com. [Earth-Sun relationships and insolation] Reference
The early Holocene was characterized by higher summer insolation intensities at northern latitudes than at present. From Wordnik.com. [Late-Quaternary changes in arctic terrestrial ecosystems, climate, and ultraviolet radiation levels] Reference
Where insolation levels are over 1,700 KWh per m2, as is common in Africa, optimal cost-competitiveness is achievable. From Wordnik.com. [Endowment opportunities from atmospheric resources in Africa] Reference
This pattern is primarily controlled by variations in the intensity and duration of incoming solar insolation (Figure 5). From Wordnik.com. [Daily and annual cycles of temperature] Reference
Maximum values of insolation are received at the summer solstice when day length and angle of incidence are at their maximum. From Wordnik.com. [Earth-Sun relationships and insolation] Reference
Minimum values of insolation are received at the winter solstice when day length and angle of incidence are at their minimum. From Wordnik.com. [Earth-Sun relationships and insolation] Reference
· Use of PVs to provide supplementary power on grid-connected distribution systems, if the peak load matches solar insolation. From Wordnik.com. [1. Overview] Reference
During the winter months, outgoing longwave radiation actually exceeds incoming insolation producing negative net radiation values. From Wordnik.com. [Daily and annual cycles of temperature] Reference
In many tropical and subtropical countries, one can count on clear skies and normal daily insolation patterns for most of the year. From Wordnik.com. [2. Solar Cookers and Solar Cooker Projects] Reference
Because of the high sun, the intertropical convergence zone receives the greatest quantity of daily solar insolation in the tropics. From Wordnik.com. [Tropical weather and hurricanes] Reference
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