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Ismael Orozco, Félix Francés and Jesús Mora
The success of hydrological modeling of a high mountain basin depends in most case on the accurate quantification of the snowmelt. However, mathematically modeling snowmelt is not a simple task due to, on one hand, the high number of variables that can b...
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Andrea Magarelli, Andrea Mazzeo and Giuseppe Ferrara
As the world seeks alternatives to fossil fuels, agrivoltaics offer a promising solution by integrating solar panels with farming practices. This review examines three key agrivoltaic setups?static tilted, full-sun tracking, and agronomic tracking?dissec...
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Hongyu Wang, Yiren Ding, Qiushuang Yao, Lulu Ma, Yiru Ma, Mi Yang, Shizhe Qin, Feng Xu, Ze Zhang and Zhe Gao
Cotton yield estimation is of great practical significance to producers, allowing them to make rational management decisions. At present, crop yield estimation methods mainly comprise traditional agricultural yield estimation methods, which have many sho...
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Carlos Pérez-Carramiñana, Ángel Benigno González-Avilés, Nuria Castilla and Antonio Galiano-Garrigós
The dry Mediterranean climate (BShs) is the European region with the highest number of hours of sunshine per year. The high annual solar radiation makes sun shading devices necessary to comply with current energy efficiency standards. However, these stan...
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Luisa Boni, Marco Bassetto and Alessandro A. Quarta
Photonic solar sails are a class of advanced propellantless propulsion systems that use thin, large, lightweight membranes to convert the momentum of light from the Sun into thrust for space navigation. The conceptually simple nature of such a fascinatin...
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Justin R. Mansell, John M. Bellardo, Bruce Betts, Barbara Plante and David A. Spencer
The propellantless thrust of solar sails makes them capable of entirely new classes of missions compared to conventional or electric engines. Initiated in 2010, the Planetary Society?s LightSail program sought to advance solar sail technology with the fl...
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Ganapathy Ramesh, Jaganathan Logeshwaran, Thangavel Kiruthiga and Jaime Lloret
In general, reliable PV generation prediction is required to increase complete control quality and avoid potential damage. Accurate forecasting of direct solar radiation trends in PV power production could limit the influence of uncertainties on photovol...
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Alexandra Ionelia Manolache, Gabriel Andrei and Liliana Rusu
The development of novel solar power technologies is regarded as one of the essential solutions to meeting the world?s rising energy demand. Floating photovoltaic panels (FPV) have several advantages over land-based installations, including faster deploy...
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Nikoleta-Kleio Denaxa, Athanassios Tsafouros, Efstathios Ntanos, Anna Kosta and Peter Anargyrou Roussos
In Greece, kiwifruit is grown in areas characterized by high temperatures during the summer months, with high solar radiation, especially during the period of shoot growth and fruit maturation. Therefore, the impact of heat stress is crucial. The objecti...
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Girolamo Costanza, Giovanni Ottavio Delle Monache, Maria Elisa Tata and Stefano Filosi
The next generation lunar reflector (NGLR) experiment is one of the experiments selected by NASA in the framework of the commercial lunar payload services (CLPS) initiative. The experiment, inspired by the lunar laser ranging (LLR) experiments of the Apo...
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