Favoirte Sites

Definitions

1-      Aerosols Parameter Information Pages

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Measurements, Aerosols

1-      The CALIPSO Mission: A Global 3D View of Aerosols and Clouds

2-      Latest results from GOME-2 and OMI_esa _aerosol optical depth

Models, Aerosols

1-      Dust forecasts comparison from North African node in the  WMO Warning System

2-      Dust forecast models such as the regional BSC-DREAM (Nickovic et al., 2001; P´erez et al., 2006b), SKIRON (Kallos et al., 2006) and CHIMERE-Dust (Bessagnet et al., 2004) and the global NAAPS model (Westphal et al., 2009)

3-      Goddard Chemistry Aerosol Radiation and Transport (GOCART) model simulates major tropospheric aerosol components

4-      Nasa blog in away to become a Modelr

5-      Peter Colarco papers in aerosols modeling

6-      Model of Emissions of Gases and Aerosols from Nature (MEGAN)

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Models, Atmospheric

1-      GEOS-5  Earth System Modeling and Data Assimilation

2-      The Consortium for Small-scale Modeling (COSMO)

Models, Irradiance

1-      Aeolis Forecasting Services is a weather service provider that aims at the support of weather related commerce and industry, the energy sector in particular.

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Measurements, Radiation

1-   MACC-II is a Collaborative Project (2011-2014) funded by the European Union  Access to Product Catalogue filtered for Solar Radiation Services

2-   the Climate Data Guide website Surface Solar Radiation for Europe, Africa and the Atlantic based on MVIRI visible channnels

3-   Meteo Swiss Satellite-based information for planning solar energy applications

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News,  Renewable Energy

1-      Saudi Arabia allocate 109 billion dollar aiming for third of electrical power to be renewable (Saudi Gazette ) ( IBT ) ( NREL )

Media, Aerosol

1-      Solar Power Forecasting  Lecture from University of California

2-       Youtube showing the dynamics of the aerosols optical thickness around the globe. The product generated by the Goddard Chemistry Aerosol Radiation and Transport GOCART model

3-      Effect of Aerosols on Climate ( Youtube )

Softwares

1-      Display & Analysis  Unidata

2-      LaTex  (Latex home ) (RobjHydnman )

3-      Pythan(xy), free , similar  to Matlab (have some limitation in plotting 3D graphs)

4-      Sage-math  ( sage home ) (wiki)

5-      Virtual box to install different OS ( Virtualbox )

Writing style :1- Reporting verbs  UniSA