extraterrestrial.radiation {bigleaf}

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Extraterrestrial solar radiation

Description

Compute the extraterrestrial solar radiation with the

Usage

extraterrestrial.radiation(doy, constants = bigleaf.constants())

Arguments

doy	integer vector with day of year (DoY)
constants	solar_constant - solar constant (W m-2)

Details

Computation follows Lanini, 2010 (Master thesis, Bern University)

Value

numeric vector of extraterrestrial radiation (W_m-2)

Examples

plot(1:365, extraterrestrial.radiation(1:365), type = "l"
  , ylab = "radiation (W m-2)", xlab = "day of year")
  

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