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frater_secessus [insolation] lumens
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 {{ http://img.mousetrap.net/misc/wattsunderconditions.jpg}}Based on [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orders_of_magnitude_%28illuminance%29|lux measurements]], we can estimate how sky clarity/brightness affects the amount of power theoretically available to the panel.   {{ http://img.mousetrap.net/misc/wattsunderconditions.jpg}}Based on [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orders_of_magnitude_%28illuminance%29|lux measurements]], we can estimate how sky clarity/brightness affects the amount of power theoretically available to the panel.  
-Takeaways:  overcast skies greatly reduce output, and there is no meaningful power available at sunrise/sunset.+Takeaways:  overcast skies greatly reduce output, and there is no meaningful power available at sunrise/sunset.  
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 +Also see [[opinion:frater_secessus:solar harvest|these anecdotal observations]].
  
  
electrical/solar/output.txt · Last modified: 2024/02/21 11:49 by frater_secessus