4 - Measurement of Solar Radiation Data
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Practice Questions
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What instrument measures global solar irradiance?
💡 Hint: Think of 'Pyramid' as the shape capturing rays.
What does a pyrheliometer measure?
💡 Hint: Focus on the sun for accurate measurement.
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What does a pyranometer measure?
💡 Hint: Consider what instrument captures the overall solar energy.
True or False: A pyrheliometer requires solar tracking.
💡 Hint: Think of how tracking helps capture accurate angles.
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Design a solar energy monitoring system for a solar farm that maximizes data accuracy. Discuss the types of instruments you would use and their placement.
💡 Hint: Consider how environmental factors influence instrument placement.
Analyze the impact of inaccurate solar radiation data on a solar energy project. What could be the potential consequences?
💡 Hint: Think about how essential accurate readings are in decision-making.
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