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Tutorial Pyrgeometer
Julian Grbner
Contents
Eppley PIR
5m 20m 40m
Pyrgeometer energy balance
Kipp&Zonen CG4
Typical values:
Net outgoing radiation ~ 100 Wm-2
Eppley PIR PIR Dome (T=1K) ~18 Wm-2
Pyrgeometer equations
U
Simple Albrecht formula E= + TBODY
4
K (TDOME
4
TBODY
4
)
C
Extended Albrecht U
E = (1 + k1TBODY
3
) + k 2TBODY
4
k3 (TDOME
4
TBODY
4
)
(PMOD) C
Fit parameters
Calibration residuals versus WISG
Calibration residuals versus WISG
results from 50 Instruments
Shaded versus unshaded Pyrgeometers
Shaded pyrgeometers
Unshaded pyrgeometers
1 Dome YSI
NIGHT
Unshaded pyrgeometers
NIGHT and DAY
NIGHT
Unshaded pyrgeometers
1 Dome YSI
26955 3 dome
Unshaded pyrgeometers CG4
cg4
Summary unshaded pyrgeometers
Instrument Offset per 1000 Wm-2 Instrument Offset per 1000 Wm-2
Direct irradiance Direct irradiance
PIR 3 Dome Thermistor 7.0 CG4 2.6