[BLDG-SIM] How to estimate direct beam and diffuse radiation from total horizontal?

Jason Glazer jglazer at gard.com
Thu Oct 7 07:11:58 PDT 1999


ASHRAE's "Annotated Guide to Load Calculation Models and 
Algorithms" has a subsection devoted to solar radiation.  
It doesn't include the algorithms but it does have a large 
number of references to papers containing algorithms.

Jason

On 6 Oct 99, at 21:21, Vikas Shrestha wrote:

> Hello!
> 
> I have hourly data on total horizontal radiation for Kathmandu, Nepal. I
> need to derive direct beam radiation and diffused radiation. I also do
> have hourly data on total sunshine hours and cloud cover.
> 
> Does anybody have the algorithm handy to calculate direct beam and
> diffused components? I would really appreciate your help.
> 
> Vikas Shrestha
> Graduate student
> Department of Architecture and Urban Design
> UCLA
> 
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