Nonlinear Modeling of Solar Radiation and Wind Speed Time Series

• Main Authors: Fortuna, Luigi (Author), Nunnari, Giuseppe (Author), Nunnari, Silvia (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Energy,
• Subjects: Energy.; Renewable energy resources.; Statistics.; Power electronics.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences.

This brief is a clear, concise description of the main techniques of time series analysis —stationary, autocorrelation, mutual information, fractal and multifractal analysis, chaos analysis, etc.— as they are applied to the influence of wind speed and solar radiation on the production of electrical...

Table of Contents:

• Time-Series Methods
• Analysis of Solar-Radiation Time Series
• Analysis of Wind-Speed Time Series
• Prediction Models for Solar-Radiation and Wind-Speed Time Series
• Modeling Hourly Average Solar-Radiation Time Series
• Modeling Hourly Average Wind-Speed Time Series
• Clustering Daily Solar-Radiation Time Series
• Clustering Daily Wind-Speed Time Series
• Concluding Remarks. Appendix: List-of-Functions.