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Update irradiance.py
Co-Authored-By: Cliff Hansen <[email protected]>
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pvlib/irradiance.py

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Returns
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numeric, OrderedDict, or DataFrame
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Return type controlled by `return_components` argument.
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If ``return_components=False``, `sky_diffuse` is returned.
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If ``return_components=True``, `diffuse_components` is returned.
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Return type controlled by ``return_components`` argument.
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If `False`, ``sky_diffuse`` is returned.
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If `True`, ``diffuse_components`` is returned.
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sky_diffuse : numeric
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The sky diffuse component of the solar radiation on a tilted
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Notes
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The expression for the diffuse irradiance, :math:`I_d`, in the Hay and
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Davies sky diffuse model is as follows:
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In the Hay and Davies (1980) model, sky diffuse irradiance, :math:`I_d`,
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is as follows:
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.. math::
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I_{d} = DHI \left( A\cdot R_b + (1 - A) \left(\frac{
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cosine of the angle of incidence (AOI) to the cosine of the zenith angle,
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and finally :math:`\beta` is the tilt angle of the array.
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When supplying ``projection_ratio``, consider constraining its values
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If supplying ``projection_ratio``, consider constraining its values
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when the zenith angle approaches 90 degrees or the AOI projection is
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negative. See code for details.
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