Thermal Profile of a Low-Concentrator Photovoltaic: A COMSOL Simulation

Table 1

Thermal model parameters for the geographical locations.

City	Ambient temperature (°C)^(a)	Wind speed (m/s)^(a)	Solar noon time^(a)	Altitude angle (°)^(a)	Peak wind speed in June (m/s)^(b)
Riyadh	39	10.28	11:54	89	15.7
Sharurah	33	7.78	11:53	84	19.2
Aljawf	41	11.38	11:43	87	19.7
Dhahran	41	11.83	11:41	87	13.1
Jeddah	47	9.17	12:25	88	20.3

^(a)Reference [31]. ^(b)Reference [32].