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Table 1 Statistical metrics for comparison of various modeled DNI data with measured data

From: Assessment of local solar resource measurement and predictions in south Louisiana

DNI

TMY3 hourly (W/m2)

SA hourly (W/m2)

TMY3 daily (kWh/m2/day)

SA daily (kWh/m2/day)

TMY3 monthly (kWh/m2/day)

SA monthly (kWh/m2/day)

NASA monthly (kWh/m2/day)

RMSE

379.482

392.9972

3.6315

3.7868

1.3958

1.0216

0.8980

NRMSE

0.3814

0.3950

0.3564

0.3717

0.2347

0.1718

0.1510

MAE

247.08

258.82

2.9477

3.0805

1.1972

0.7596

0.7479

MBE

15.0

18.72

0.3541

0.4489

0.3821

0.4585

0.3686

K-S test

0.0000

 

0.0050

0.0020

0.5180

0.5180

0.5180