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Cloud base height estimates from sky imagery and a network of pyranometers

Wang et al., 2019

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12633284825350212648
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Wang G
Urquhart B
Kleissl J
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Solar Energy

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Cloud base height (CBH) is an important parameter for physics-based high resolution solar radiation modeling. In sky imager-based forecasts, a ceilometer or stereographic setup is needed to derive the CBH; otherwise erroneous CBHs lead to incorrect physical cloud …
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