Section outline

    • Learning Objectives

      • ability to understand solar radiation and greenhouse effect.
      • ability to estimate solar irradiance at the top of atmosphere.
      • ability to estimate solar irradiance at Earth's surface.

    • Interactive large group session

      Please click on the Q-Review tab to view the lecture recording.

    • Lecture notes: Week6 Solar energy/Solar radiation flux File
      11.2 MB

    • Student-paced learning activities

      Pre-recorded lecture and reading materials are available below.

    • Pre-recorded lecture Week6-I File
      28.7 MB
    • Pre-recorded lecture Week6-II File
      28.5 MB
    • Pre-recorded lecture Week6-III File
      20.2 MB
    • Pre-recorded lecture Week6-IV File
      31.0 MB
    • Pre-recorded lecture Week6-V File
      8.0 MB

    • Summary

      Study the lecture notes, read briefly the reading materials and review the learning objectives this week.