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Perez, R., P. Ineichen, et al. (1990). “Modeling Daylight Availability and Irradiance Components from Direct and Global Irradiance.” Solar Energy 44(5): 271-289.

September 24, 2012By Josh Stein
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Joshua S. Stein is a Senior Scientist at Sandia National Laboratories.

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