A computer routine was created with the aim of estimating the solar energy potential in an urban area of Valparaiso (Chile) constituting 366 houses, characterized by a high heterogeneity of...
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The objective of the present study is to develop a computer routine capable of estimating the solar energy potential of the roofs of a small urban area of Valparaiso (Chile) composed of 366
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