Session 12 Solar Forecasting Part II

Wednesday, 15 January 2020: 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Cochairs:
Caroline Draxl, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO and William F. Holmgren, The Univ. of Arizona, Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, Tucson, AZ

Latest research in solar forecasting

Papers:
1:30 PM
12.1
Measuring the Skill of Numerical Weather Prediction Modelsat Forecasting Solar Ramp Events
Laura Bianco, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and I. V. Djalalova, J. M. Wilczak, E. Akish, J. B. Olson, and K. Lantz

1:45 PM
12.2
Increasing Solar Energy Forecast Skill Using a Mesoscale Ensemble
David M. Siuta, Northview Weather LLC, Barton, VT; and K. Cronin and J. C. Shafer

2:00 PM
12.3
Aerosol Optical Depth Forecasts for Solar Irradiance Forecasting in the Middle East
Jared A. Lee, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and P. A. Jimenez, C. Gueymard, G. Thompson, B. Kosovic, S. Basart, C. Pérez García-Pando, and M. Al-Rasheedi

2:15 PM
12.4
Improvement of Aerosol Optical Depth Data for Localized Insolation Forecasting
Chin-An Lin, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO; SUNY Albany, Albany, NY; and Y. Zhang, G. A. Heath, D. Henze, and M. Sengupta

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