Calculation of Airmass

Keyword

Airmass,Atmospheric pressure,Solar Zenith Angle,Standard atmosphere,Solar energy,Solar radiation.

Reference

[1]:Japanese Industrial Standards Committee:『Primary reference solar cells』,JIS C8910:2001

Remarks

b0:Standard atmosphere.
b:Atmospheric pressure.
Z:Solar Zenith Angle.
・LaTex: \\\textup{Airmass:AM}=\frac{b}{b0}\sec\left ( Z \right )\\\\\textup{b0:Standard atmosphere}\\\textup{b:Atmospheric pressure}\\\textup{Z:Solar Zenith Angle}\\
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History

・2010/07/12:Upload.