Research Article

Solar Energy Potential Assessment in the Algerian South Area: Case of Ghardaïa Region

Table 1

Technical specifications of used solar instruments.

Pyranometer MS-64Pyrheliometer MS-101D

Directional response<±10 W/m2<±10 W/m2
Temperature response<±1%<±1%
Non-linearity<±0,2%<±0,2%
Tilt response<±0,2%
Operating temperature range (°C)−40 ~ +80−20 ~ +60
Wavelength range (nm)305–2800200–4000