Services for Professionals in Solar Energy and Radiation

Services currently available in SoDa

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The SoDa Service contains several services (or resources) and its content is evolving as additional resources (databases, algorithms, end-user applications) are populating the SoDa Service. The services are organised in categories of services or domains (e.g., air quality, or solar energy systems). Click on a domain in the list below to discover the available services.
You may use the button "Search" on top right to find a service, e.g., "temperature" or "clear sky".

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Astronomy	Sun / Earth geometry	Extraterrestrial and ToA radiation
Climate	Climatic averages for Materials, PVC, Paints, Coatings, Ageing	Climatic averages over 15 and 30 years
	Climatic normals (or typical values): radiation, temperature, UV	Degree-days
	Frequency of types of sky	Typical values for clear skies - Linke turbidity factor
Energy - Daylighting	Optimal panel orientation	Performance of a solar water heater
	Daylighting
Environnement	Photosynthesis in the ocean
Geography	Coordinate of a city	Altitude of a point (SRTM database)
Meteorology	Weather forecast	UV and spectral distribution
Solar radiation data	For free	For registered users
Units - Converter	Sexagesimal degrees and decimals

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