Solar Panel Angles
Data generated by the Solar Panel Tool related to the area of the solar panels illuminated by the sun evaluated for a set of possible incidence angles at a given time.Available for these objects: Aircraft, GroundVehicle, Satellite
Type: Time-varying data.
Availability: Reports
Pre-data required: "<Time>" - in epoch secs
Data Provider Elements
Name | Dimension | Type | Description |
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Angle | Angle | Real Number or Text | The value of the angle. |
Area | Area | Real Number | Model area. |
Effective Area | Area | Real Number | The solar panel area lit by the Sun and reduced by the cosine loss. This area can be readily incorporated in power computations. |