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clearness index: a standalone construct

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Solar energy engineering

ratio of global solar irradiation on a horizontal surface to the extraterrestrial irradiation, used to describe how clear the sky is.

In solar energy engineering, clearness index refers to ratio of global solar irradiation on a horizontal surface to the extraterrestrial irradiation, used to describe how clear the sky is. This meaning comes from Liu (1960) in Solar Energy.[1]

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References

Liu, B. Y. H., & Jordan, R. C. (1960). The interrelationship and characteristic distribution of direct, diffuse and total solar radiation. Solar Energy, 4(3), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/0038-092x(60)90062-1

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