Research Article

Effective Estimation of Hourly Global Solar Radiation Using Machine Learning Algorithms

Table 2

Basic structure of the training and test input data determined hourly to be used in modelling.

Meteorological and CategoricalTime range
Training dataTest data

Total1758458582002-2006
Rate±75%±25%
Selection typeRandomRandom
Input dataYear, Month, Day, Hour, , , , WS, HSD
Output dataSR