Zambia - Solar Radiation Measurement Data (2015 - 2017)

Data repository for measurements from 6 meteorological stations in Zambia. Data contains 1 minute average values for solar radiation levels, air temperature, relative humidity, wind speed, atmospheric pressure and precipitation.

Delivered files:

  • Solar-Measurements_Zambia_sitename_WB-ESMAP_Header - metadata for ground measurements files.

  • Solar-Measurements_Zambia_sitename_WB-ESMAP_Raw - raw ground measurements from datalogger. Do not use for further development.

  • Solar-Measurements_Zambia_sitename_WB-ESMAP_QC - quality checked ground measurements from dataloger.

  • Solar-Measurements_Zambia_WB-ESMAP_SatelliteTS - site adapted time series of satellite data.

  • Solar-Measurements_Zambia_WB-ESMAP_SatelliteTMY - Typical meteorological year data file (P50) based on site adapted time series of satellite data.

For more information and additional outputs, please visit: http://esmap.org/re_mapping_zambia

For download access to GIS layers, please visit the Global Solar Atlas: http://globalsolaratlas.info/

Please cite as: [Data/information/map obtained from the] “World Bank via ENERGYDATA.info, under a project funded by the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP). For more information: Zambia-Solar Radiation Measurement Data, 2017, https://energydata.info/dataset/zambia-solar-radiation-measurement-data-2015-2017"

Data and Resources

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Last Updated March 11, 2018, 10:45 (UTC)
Created August 11, 2017, 07:34 (UTC)
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