blockSkyBrightness

Sky brightness

Extends from Modelica.Blocks.Icons.Block (Basic graphical layout of input/output block).

Information

This component computes the sky brightness.

References

R. Perez, P. Ineichen, R. Seals, J. Michalsky and R. Stewart (1990). Modeling Dyalight Availability and Irradiance Componets From Direct and Global Irradiance, Solar Energy, 44(5):271-289.

Connectors

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Blocks.Interfaces.RealInputrelAirMasRelative air mass
Modelica.Blocks.Interfaces.RealInputHDifHorHorizontal diffuse solar radiation
Modelica.Blocks.Interfaces.RealInputsolTimSolar time
Modelica.Blocks.Interfaces.RealOutputskyBriSky brightness

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
RealextRadCorCorrection for extraterrestrial radiation

Revisions

  • September 6, 2021, by Ettore Zanetti:
    Changed lat from being a parameter to an input from weather bus.
    Added input connector solTim.
    This is for IBPSA, #1477.
  • July 07, 2010, by Wangda Zuo:
    First implementation.