2023
Summarizing ensemble NWP forecasts for grid operators: Consistency, elicitability, and economic value Journal Article
In: International Journal of Forecasting, vol. 39, no. 4, pp. 1640–1654, 2023.
Adaptive Chance Constrained MPC under Load and PV Forecast Uncertainties Proceedings Article
In: 2023 IEEE PES Grid Edge Technologies Conference & Exposition (Grid Edge), pp. 1–5, IEEE 2023.
Integration of a Smart Outlet-Based Plug Load Management System with a Building Automation System Proceedings Article
In: 2023 IEEE PES Grid Edge Technologies Conference & Exposition (Grid Edge), pp. 1–5, IEEE 2023.
Implications of Future Price Trends and Interannual Resource Uncertainty on Firm Solar Power Delivery With Photovoltaic Overbuilding and Battery Storage Journal Article
In: IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 2023.
Predictability and forecast skill of solar irradiance over the contiguous United States Journal Article
In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, vol. 182, pp. 113359, 2023.
Sizing of stationary energy storage systems for electric vehicle charging plazas Journal Article
In: Applied Energy, vol. 347, pp. 121496, 2023.
Hybrid Machine Learning Forecasting for Online MPC of Work Place Electric Vehicle Charging Journal Article
In: IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2023.
Comparing solar inverter design rules to subhourly solar resource simulations Journal Article
In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 15, no. 5, 2023.
2022
Data-enabled reactive power control of distributed energy resources via a copula estimation of distribution algorithm Proceedings Article
In: 2022 17th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS), pp. 1–6, IEEE 2022.
Power and energy constrained battery operating regimes: Effect of temporal resolution on peak shaving by battery energy storage systems Journal Article
In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 14, no. 1, 2022.
A review of solar forecasting, its dependence on atmospheric sciences and implications for grid integration: Towards carbon neutrality Journal Article
In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, vol. 161, pp. 112348, 2022.
Assessment of concentrated solar power generation potential in China based on Geographic Information System (GIS) Journal Article
In: Applied Energy, vol. 315, pp. 119045, 2022.
Technical control and optimal dispatch strategy for a hybrid energy system Journal Article
In: Energies, vol. 15, no. 8, pp. 2744, 2022.
Online PV smart inverter coordination using deep deterministic policy gradient Journal Article
In: Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 209, pp. 107988, 2022.
Graph theory and nighttime imagery based microgrid design Journal Article
In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 14, no. 3, 2022.
Quantifying and mitigating soiling and abrasion in solar power Journal Article
In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 14, no. 3, 2022.
Effects of number of electric vehicles charging/discharging on total electricity costs in commercial buildings with time-of-use energy and demand charges Journal Article
In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 14, no. 3, 2022.
Dependence of subhourly solar variability statistics on time interval and cloud vertical position Journal Article
In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 14, no. 3, 2022.
DERConnect: a distributed energy resources testbed for solar power integration Proceedings Article
In: Proceedings of the Thirteenth ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems, pp. 587–589, 2022.
Decentralized Economic Dispatch via Proximal Message Passing Proceedings Article
In: 2022 IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference & Expo (ITEC), pp. 166–171, IEEE 2022.
An archived dataset from the ECMWF Ensemble Prediction System for probabilistic solar power forecasting Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 248, pp. 64–75, 2022.
Solar Power Forecasting Based on Numerical Weather Prediction and Physical Model Chain for Day-ahead Power System Dispatching Proceedings Article
In: 2022 4th International Conference on Smart Power & Internet Energy Systems (SPIES), pp. 2081–2086, IEEE 2022.
Firm Photovoltaic Generation through Battery Storage, Overbuilding, and Proactive Curtailment Proceedings Article
In: 2022 4th International Conference on Smart Power & Internet Energy Systems (SPIES), pp. 1997–2002, IEEE 2022.
2021
Frequency regulation with heterogeneous energy resources: A realization using distributed control Journal Article
In: IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 4126–4136, 2021.
EDA-based optimized global control for PV inverters in distribution grids Journal Article
In: IET Renewable Power Generation, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 382–396, 2021.
Impact of the coronavirus pandemic on electric vehicle workplace charging Journal Article
In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 13, no. 2, 2021.
Open-source multi-year power generation, consumption, and storage data in a microgrid Journal Article
In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 13, no. 2, 2021.
Effects of Surface and Top Wind Shear on the Spatial Organization of Marine Stratocumulus-Topped Boundary Layers Journal Article
In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, vol. 126, no. 11, pp. e2020JD034162, 2021.
Operational solar forecasting for the real-time market (vol 35, pg 1499, 2020) Journal Article
In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FORECASTING, vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 1325–1325, 2021.
Techno-economic optimization of islanded microgrids considering intra-hour variability Journal Article
In: Applied Energy, vol. 304, pp. 117777, 2021.
Best Practices Handbook for the Collection and Use of Solar Resource Data for Solar Energy Applications Journal Article
In: 2021.
Value stacking of a behind-the-meter utility-scale battery for demand response markets and demand charge management: real-world operation on the UC San Diego campus Proceedings Article
In: 2021 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), pp. 1–6, IEEE 2021.
2020
On the parameterization of convective downdrafts for marine stratocumulus clouds Journal Article
In: Monthly Weather Review, vol. 148, no. 5, pp. 1931–1950, 2020.
Verification of deterministic solar forecasts Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 210, pp. 20–37, 2020.
Coastal stratocumulus dissipation dependence on initial conditions and boundary forcings in a mixed-layer model Journal Article
In: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, vol. 77, no. 8, pp. 2717–2741, 2020.
Coordination of OLTC and smart inverters for optimal voltage regulation of unbalanced distribution networks Journal Article
In: Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 187, pp. 106498, 2020.
Robust design of microgrids using a hybrid minimum investment optimization Journal Article
In: Applied Energy, vol. 276, pp. 115400, 2020.
Analysis of the cloud enhancement phenomenon and its effects on photovoltaic generators based on cloud speed sensor measurements Journal Article
In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 12, no. 4, 2020.
Comparison of short-term load forecasting techniques Proceedings Article
In: 2020 IEEE Conference on Technologies for Sustainability (SusTech), pp. 1–6, IEEE 2020.
Aggregation of voltage-controlled devices during distribution network reduction Journal Article
In: IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 33–42, 2020.
Estimation of the largest expected photovoltaic power ramp rates Journal Article
In: Applied Energy, vol. 278, pp. 115636, 2020.
Performance comparison between two established microgrid planning MILP methodologies tested on 13 microgrid projects Journal Article
In: Energies, vol. 13, no. 17, pp. 4460, 2020.
Maximum expected ramp rates using cloud speed sensor measurements Journal Article
In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 12, no. 5, 2020.
2019
Corrective receding horizon EV charge scheduling using short-term solar forecasting Journal Article
In: Renewable energy, vol. 130, pp. 1146–1158, 2019.
Determination of the optimal camera distance for cloud height measurements with two all-sky imagers Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 179, pp. 74–88, 2019.
Effectiveness of cool walls on cooling load and urban temperature in a tropical climate Journal Article
In: Energy and Buildings, vol. 187, pp. 144–162, 2019.
Optimal voltage regulation of unbalanced distribution networks with coordination of OLTC and PV generation Proceedings Article
In: 2019 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), pp. 1–5, IEEE 2019.
Detecting clear sky images Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 183, pp. 50–56, 2019.
Cloud base height estimates from sky imagery and a network of pyranometers Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 184, pp. 594–609, 2019.
Operational solar forecasting for the real-time market Journal Article
In: International Journal of Forecasting, vol. 35, no. 4, pp. 1499–1519, 2019.
Improving estimates for reliability and cost in microgrid investment planning models Journal Article
In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 11, no. 4, 2019.
Input data reduction for microgrid sizing and energy cost modeling: Representative days and demand charges Journal Article
In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 11, no. 6, 2019.
Feeder impact assessment of smart inverter settings to support high PV penetration in California Proceedings Article
In: 2019 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), pp. 1–5, IEEE 2019.
Observation-Based Analog Ensemble Solar Forecast in Coastal California Proceedings Article
In: 2019 IEEE 46th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), pp. 2440–2444, IEEE 2019.
Worst expected ramp rates from cloud speed measurements Proceedings Article
In: 2019 IEEE 46th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), pp. 2281–2286, IEEE 2019.
2018
Optimal OLTC voltage control scheme to enable high solar penetrations Journal Article
In: Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 160, pp. 318–326, 2018.
Preface of special issue: progress in solar resource assessment and forecasting Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 168, pp. 1, 2018.
Detection of a surface detonated nuclear weapon using a photovoltaic rich distribution grid Proceedings Article
In: 2018 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), pp. 1–5, IEEE 2018.
Unintended effects of residential energy storage on emissions from the electric power system Journal Article
In: Environmental science & technology, vol. 52, no. 22, pp. 13600–13608, 2018.
Cloud tomography applied to sky images: A virtual testbed Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 176, pp. 287–300, 2018.
Inversion reduction method for real and complex distribution feeder models Journal Article
In: IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 1161–1170, 2018.
Scenario based stochastic optimization of probabilistic ev charging scheduling Proceedings Article
In: 2018 IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies-Asia (ISGT Asia), pp. 552–557, IEEE 2018.
Reliability evaluation for microgrids using cross-entropy Monte Carlo simulation Proceedings Article
In: 2018 IEEE International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS), pp. 1–6, IEEE 2018.
Submission of Data Article is now open Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 171, pp. A1–A2, 2018.
Impacts of realistic urban heating, part I: spatial variability of mean flow, turbulent exchange and pollutant dispersion Journal Article
In: Boundary-layer meteorology, vol. 166, pp. 367–393, 2018.
Coastal stratocumulus cloud edge forecasts Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 164, pp. 355–369, 2018.
Impacts of realistic urban heating. Part II: air quality and city breathability Journal Article
In: Boundary-Layer Meteorology, vol. 168, pp. 321–341, 2018.
Benchmarking three low-cost, low-maintenance cloud height measurement systems and ECMWF cloud heights against a ceilometer Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 168, pp. 140–152, 2018.
Classifying ground-measured 1 minute temporal variability within hourly intervals for direct normal irradiances Journal Article
In: Meteorologische Zeitschrift, vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 161–179, 2018.
Assimilating observations to simulate marine layer stratocumulus for solar forecasting Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 162, pp. 454–471, 2018.
History and trends in solar irradiance and PV power forecasting: A preliminary assessment and review using text mining Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 168, pp. 60–101, 2018.
Erratum to “Distributed energy storage system scheduling considering tariff structure, energy arbitrage and solar PV penetration”[Appl. Energy 205 (2017) 1384–1393] Journal Article
In: 2018.
Robust cloud motion estimation by spatio-temporal correlation analysis of irradiance data Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 159, pp. 306–317, 2018.
2017
Spatio-temporal forecasting by coupled stochastic differential equations: Applications to solar power Journal Article
In: arXiv preprint arXiv:1706.04394, 2017.
A new simulation model to develop and assess business cases for commercial microgrids Proceedings Article
In: 2017 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), pp. 1–6, IEEE 2017.
Distributed energy storage system scheduling considering tariff structure, energy arbitrage and solar PV penetration Journal Article
In: Applied energy, vol. 205, pp. 1384–1393, 2017.
Evaluation of WRF SCM simulations of stratocumulus-topped marine and coastal boundary layers and improvements to turbulence and entrainment parameterizations Journal Article
In: Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, vol. 9, no. 7, pp. 2635–2653, 2017.
A virtual sky imager testbed for solar energy forecasting Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 158, pp. 753–759, 2017.
Spatiotemporal interpolation and forecast of irradiance data using Kriging Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 158, pp. 407–423, 2017.
Net load forecasts for solar-integrated operational grid feeders Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 158, pp. 236–246, 2017.
Multiphase distribution feeder reduction Journal Article
In: IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 1320–1328, 2017.
Optimal energy storage sizing and residential load scheduling to improve reliability in islanded operation of distribution grids Proceedings Article
In: 2017 American Control Conference (ACC), pp. 3974–3979, IEEE 2017.
Measuring diffuse, direct, and global irradiance using a sky imager Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 141, pp. 311–322, 2017.
Closed-form analytic solution of cloud dissipation for a mixed-layer model Journal Article
In: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, vol. 74, no. 8, pp. 2525–2556, 2017.
A synthetic, spatially decorrelating solar irradiance generator and application to a LV grid model with high PV penetration Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 147, pp. 83–98, 2017.
Siting and sizing of distributed energy storage to mitigate voltage impact by solar PV in distribution systems Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 146, pp. 199–208, 2017.
Market-driven energy storage planning for microgrids with renewable energy systems using stochastic programming Journal Article
In: IFAC-PapersOnLine, vol. 50, no. 1, pp. 183–188, 2017.
WRF inversion base height ensembles for simulating marine boundary layer stratocumulus Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 146, pp. 50–64, 2017.
Optimal switchable load sizing and scheduling for standalone renewable energy systems Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 144, pp. 707–720, 2017.
Smart inverter impacts on california distribution feeders with increasing pv penetration: A case study Proceedings Article
In: 2017 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, pp. 1–5, IEEE 2017.
Evaluating business models for microgrids: Interactions of technology and policy Journal Article
In: Energy Policy, vol. 103, pp. 47–61, 2017.
2016
Preprocessing WRF initial conditions for coastal stratocumulus forecasting Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 133, pp. 180–193, 2016.
Coupling sky images with radiative transfer models: a new method to estimate cloud optical depth Journal Article
In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, vol. 9, no. 8, pp. 4151–4165, 2016.
The Modular Aerial Sensing System Journal Article
In: 2016.
Optimization-based residential load scheduling to improve reliability in the distribution grid Proceedings Article
In: 2016 IEEE 55th Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), pp. 2419–2424, IEEE 2016.
Assimilating in-situ observations over Southern California for improved solar forecasting Proceedings Article
In: 2016 IEEE 43rd Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), pp. 1007–1012, IEEE 2016.
Model predictive on-load tap changer control for high penetrations of PV using high resolution resources assessment with sky imager Proceedings Article
In: 2016 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), pp. 1–5, IEEE 2016.
Optimal allocation of battery energy storage systems in distribution networks considering high PV penetration Proceedings Article
In: 2016 IEEE power and energy society general meeting (PESGM), pp. 1–5, IEEE 2016.
Simulating irradiance enhancement dependence on cloud optical depth and solar zenith angle Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 136, pp. 675–681, 2016.
Scheduling of dynamic electric loads using energy storage and short term power forecasting Proceedings Article
In: 2016 IEEE Conference on Control Applications (CCA), pp. 1531–1536, IEEE 2016.
Quasi-dynamic load and battery sizing and scheduling for stand-alone solar system using mixed-integer linear programming Proceedings Article
In: 2016 IEEE Conference on Control Applications (CCA), pp. 1476–1481, IEEE 2016.
Spatial and temporal variability of solar energy Journal Article
In: Foundations and Trends® in Renewable Energy, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 1–44, 2016.
Factors controlling stratocumulus cloud lifetime over coastal land Journal Article
In: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, vol. 73, no. 8, pp. 2961–2983, 2016.
Model predictive load scheduling using solar power forecasting Proceedings Article
In: 2016 American Control Conference (ACC), pp. 3200–3205, IEEE 2016.
High PV penetration impacts on five local distribution networks using high resolution solar resource assessment with sky imager and quasi-steady state distribution system simulations Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 132, pp. 221–235, 2016.
Dissecting surface clear sky irradiance bias in numerical weather prediction: Application and corrections to the New Goddard Shortwave Scheme Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 132, pp. 103–113, 2016.
Cloud base height from sky imager and cloud speed sensor Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 131, pp. 208–221, 2016.
Sky camera geometric calibration using solar observations Journal Article
In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, vol. 9, no. 9, pp. 4279–4294, 2016.
The modular aerial sensing system Journal Article
In: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, vol. 33, no. 6, pp. 1169–1184, 2016.
Reliability of dynamic load scheduling with solar forecast scenarios Proceedings Article
In: 2016 Annual IEEE Systems Conference (SysCon), pp. 1–7, IEEE 2016.
Realistic solar heating in urban areas: air exchange and street-canyon ventilation Journal Article
In: Building and Environment, vol. 95, pp. 75–93, 2016.
2015
Development of a sky imaging system for short-term solar power forecasting Journal Article
In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 875–890, 2015.
Short-term reforecasting of power output from a 48 MWe solar PV plant Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 112, pp. 68–77, 2015.
Embedded nowcasting method using cloud speed persistence for a photovoltaic power plant Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 112, pp. 232–238, 2015.
Reconciling and Validating the Cloud Thickness and Liquid Water Path Tendencies Proposed by R. Wood and JJ van der Dussen et al. Journal Article
In: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, vol. 72, no. 5, pp. 2033–2040, 2015.
Cloud motion and stability estimation for intra-hour solar forecasting Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 115, pp. 645–655, 2015.
CFD simulation of an idealized urban environment: Thermal effects of geometrical characteristics and surface materials Journal Article
In: Urban Climate, vol. 12, pp. 141–159, 2015.
Clear sky irradiances using REST2 and MODIS Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 116, pp. 144–164, 2015.
Research on impacts of distributed versus centralized solar resource on distribution network using power system simulation and solar now-casting with sky imager Proceedings Article
In: 2015 IEEE 42nd Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC), pp. 1–3, IEEE 2015.
Solar desalination system model for sizing of photovoltaic reverse osmosis (PVRO) Proceedings Article
In: ASME Power Conference, pp. V001T01A009, American Society of Mechanical Engineers 2015.
Coupling sky images with three-dimensional radiative transfer models: a new method to estimate cloud optical depth Journal Article
In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques Discussions, vol. 8, no. 10, pp. 11285–11321, 2015.
2014
Exact sizing of battery capacity for photovoltaic systems Journal Article
In: European Journal of Control, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 24–37, 2014.
Modeling passive scalar dispersion in the atmospheric boundary layer with WRF large-eddy simulation Journal Article
In: Atmospheric environment, vol. 82, pp. 172–182, 2014.
A Poisson model for anisotropic solar ramp rate correlations Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 101, pp. 192–202, 2014.
Energy dispatch schedule optimization for demand charge reduction using a photovoltaic-battery storage system with solar forecasting Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 103, pp. 269–287, 2014.
Solar irradiance forecasting using a ground-based sky imager developed at UC San Diego Journal Article
In: Solar energy, vol. 103, pp. 502–524, 2014.
Forecast value considering energy pricing in California Journal Article
In: Applied energy, vol. 125, pp. 230–237, 2014.
Cloud shadow speed sensor Journal Article
In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, vol. 7, no. 6, pp. 1693–1700, 2014.
Stereographic methods for cloud base height determination using two sky imagers Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 107, pp. 495–509, 2014.
An improved three-dimensional simulation of the diurnally varying street-canyon flow Journal Article
In: Boundary-Layer Meteorology, vol. 153, pp. 251–276, 2014.
Flow and heat transfer in convectively unstable turbulent channel flow with solid-wall heat conduction Journal Article
In: Journal of fluid mechanics, vol. 757, pp. 57–81, 2014.
Parameterization of the satellite-based model (METRIC) for the estimation of instantaneous surface energy balance components over a drip-irrigated vineyard Journal Article
In: Remote Sensing, vol. 6, no. 11, pp. 11342–11371, 2014.
Minimizing the lead-acid battery bank capacity through a solar PV-Wind turbine hybrid system for a high-altitude village in the Nepal Himalayas Journal Article
In: Energy Procedia, vol. 57, pp. 1516–1525, 2014.
Evaluation of an extreme-condition-inverse calibration remote sensing model for mapping energy balance fluxes in arid riparian areas Journal Article
In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences Discussions, vol. 11, no. 12, pp. 13479–13539, 2014.
2013
Deriving cloud velocity from an array of solar radiation measurements Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 87, pp. 196–203, 2013.
Energy dispatch schedule optimization and cost benefit analysis for grid-connected, photovoltaic-battery storage systems Journal Article
In: Renewable Energy, vol. 55, pp. 230–240, 2013.
Cloud speed impact on solar variability scaling–Application to the wavelet variability model Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 91, pp. 11–21, 2013.
Reporting of irradiance modeling relative prediction errors Journal Article
In: Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, vol. 21, no. 7, pp. 1514–1519, 2013.
Surface temperature and surface-layer turbulence in a convective boundary layer Journal Article
In: Boundary-layer meteorology, vol. 148, pp. 51–72, 2013.
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Cloud motion vectors from a network of ground sensors in a solar power plant Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 95, pp. 13–20, 2013.
Cloud velocity estimation from an array of solar radiation measurements Journal Article
In: Sol. Energy, vol. 87, pp. 196–203, 2013.
A high-resolution, cloud-assimilating numerical weather prediction model for solar irradiance forecasting Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 92, pp. 47–61, 2013.
Soiling losses for solar photovoltaic systems in California Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 95, pp. 357–363, 2013.
Ivory tower of power: Microgrid implementation at the University of California, San Diego Journal Article
In: IEEE power and energy magazine, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 28–32, 2013.
Cloud speed sensor. Journal Article
In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques Discussions, vol. 6, no. 5, 2013.
Interaction between coherent structures and surface temperature and its effect on ground heat flux in an unstably stratified boundary layer Journal Article
In: Journal of Turbulence, vol. 14, no. 8, pp. 1–23, 2013.
Simulated PV power plant variability: Impact of utility-imposed ramp limitations in Puerto Rico Proceedings Article
In: 2013 IEEE 39th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), pp. 1817–1821, IEEE 2013.
Overview of solar-forecasting methods and a metric for accuracy evaluation Journal Article
In: Solar energy forecasting and resource assessment, pp. 171–194, 2013.
Sky-imaging systems for short-term forecasting Journal Article
In: Solar energy forecasting and resource assessment, pp. 195–232, 2013.
2012
Effect of reflective pavements on building energy use Journal Article
In: Urban Climate, vol. 2, pp. 25–42, 2012.
Deriving cloud velocity from an array of solar radiation measurements Proceedings Article
In: Energy Sustainability, pp. 1059–1065, American Society of Mechanical Engineers 2012.
Volume 1, November 2012 Journal Article
In: Urban Climate, vol. 1, 2012.
Development and validation of an operational, cloud-assimilating numerical weather prediction model for solar irradiance forecasting Proceedings Article
In: Energy Sustainability, pp. 955–964, American Society of Mechanical Engineers 2012.
Crop coefficients and actual evapotranspiration of a drip-irrigated Merlot vineyard using multispectral satellite images Journal Article
In: Irrigation Science, vol. 30, pp. 485–497, 2012.
E4. Probing the Atmospheric Boundary Layer: a Life-long Adventure Thanks to Wilfried Brutsaert Journal Article
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Aggregate ramp rates of distributed photovoltaic systems in San Diego County Journal Article
In: IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 519–526, 2012.
An indoor–outdoor building energy simulator to study urban modification effects on building energy use–Model description and validation Journal Article
In: Energy and Buildings, vol. 54, pp. 407–417, 2012.
Reporting of irradiance model relative errors Proceedings Article
In: Proceedings of the 2012 American Solar Energy Society Annual Conference (ASES), Denver, CO, USA, pp. 13–17, 2012.
High-frequency irradiance fluctuations and geographic smoothing Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 86, no. 8, pp. 2190–2199, 2012.
Effect of hilly urban morphology on dispersion in the urban boundary layer Journal Article
In: Building and Environment, vol. 48, pp. 195–205, 2012.
Geostrophic wind dependent probabilistic irradiance forecasts for coastal California Journal Article
In: IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 510–518, 2012.
A method for cloud detection and opacity classification based on ground based sky imagery Journal Article
In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, vol. 5, no. 11, pp. 2881–2892, 2012.
Testing a wavelet-based variability model (WVM) for solar PV power plants Proceedings Article
In: 2012 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, pp. 1–6, IEEE 2012.
Battery sizing for grid connected PV systems with fixed minimum charging/discharging time Proceedings Article
In: 2012 American Control Conference (ACC), pp. 270–275, IEEE 2012.
A wavelet-based variability model (WVM) for solar PV power plants Journal Article
In: IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 501–509, 2012.
Storage size determination for grid-connected photovoltaic systems Journal Article
In: IEEE Transactions on sustainable energy, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 68–81, 2012.
Optimal inverter sizing considering cloud enhancement Journal Article
In: Solar energy, vol. 86, no. 1, pp. 421–429, 2012.
2011
Intra-hour forecasting with a total sky imager at the UC San Diego solar energy testbed Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 85, no. 11, pp. 2881–2893, 2011.
Evaluation of numerical weather prediction for intra-day solar forecasting in the continental United States Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 85, no. 5, pp. 967–977, 2011.
The canopy horizontal array turbulence study Journal Article
In: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, vol. 92, no. 5, pp. 593–611, 2011.
Optimum fixed orientations and benefits of tracking for capturing solar radiation in the continental United States Journal Article
In: Renewable Energy, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 1145–1152, 2011.
High-resolution urban thermal sharpener (HUTS) Journal Article
In: Remote Sensing of Environment, vol. 115, no. 7, pp. 1772–1780, 2011.
Effects of solar photovoltaic panels on roof heat transfer Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 85, no. 9, pp. 2244–2255, 2011.
Convective heat transfer on leeward building walls in an urban environment: measurements in an outdoor scale model Journal Article
In: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol. 54, no. 15-16, pp. 3128–3138, 2011.
Air and surface temperature coupling in the convective atmospheric boundary layer Journal Article
In: Journal of the atmospheric sciences, vol. 68, no. 12, pp. 2945–2954, 2011.
Pedestrians’ perception of environmental stimuli through field surveys: Focus on particulate pollution Journal Article
In: Science of the total environment, vol. 409, no. 13, pp. 2493–2502, 2011.
2010
Solar variability of four sites across the state of Colorado Journal Article
In: Renewable Energy, vol. 35, no. 12, pp. 2867–2873, 2010.
Cyber-physical energy systems: Focus on smart buildings Proceedings Article
In: Proceedings of the 47th Design Automation Conference, pp. 749–754, 2010.
Modeling the thermal effects of artificial turf on the urban environment Journal Article
In: Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, vol. 49, no. 3, pp. 332–345, 2010.
Estimation of biomass heat storage using thermal infrared imagery: application to a walnut orchard Journal Article
In: Boundary-layer meteorology, vol. 137, pp. 333–342, 2010.
Intercomparison of sensible heat flux from large aperture scintillometer and eddy covariance methods: Field experiment over a homogeneous semi-arid region Journal Article
In: Boundary-layer meteorology, vol. 135, pp. 151–159, 2010.
Validation of the NSRDB–SUNY global horizontal irradiance in California Journal Article
In: Solar Energy, vol. 84, no. 10, pp. 1816–1827, 2010.
Test of scintillometer saturation correction methods using field experimental data Journal Article
In: Boundary-layer meteorology, vol. 137, no. 3, pp. 493–507, 2010.
2009
New Mexico scintillometer network: supporting remote sensing and hydrologic and meteorological models Journal Article
In: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, vol. 90, no. 2, pp. 207–218, 2009.
Scintillometer intercomparison study—continued Journal Article
In: Boundary-layer meteorology, vol. 130, pp. 437–443, 2009.
Perception Of Air Pollution And Comfort In The Urban Environment Journal Article
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2008
Large aperture scintillometer intercomparison study Journal Article
In: Boundary-Layer Meteorology, vol. 128, pp. 133–150, 2008.
2007
Occurrence of upslope flows at the Pico mountaintop observatory: A case study of orographic flows on a small, volcanic island Journal Article
In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, vol. 112, no. D10, 2007.
PIV measurements in the atmospheric boundary layer within and above a mature corn canopy. Part I: statistics and energy flux Journal Article
In: Journal of the atmospheric sciences, vol. 64, no. 8, pp. 2805–2824, 2007.
Scintillometer networks for calibration and validation of energy balance and soil moisture remote sensing algorithms Proceedings Article
In: Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XIII, pp. 292–307, SPIE 2007.
HYDRUS simulations of soil surface temperatures Proceedings Article
In: Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, pp. 213–224, SPIE 2007.
International Consortium for Atmospheric Research Transport and Transformation: North America to Europe, Part II-D10S35-Occurrence of upslope flows at the Pico mountaintop Journal Article
In: Journal of Geophysical Research-Part D-Atmospheres, vol. 112, no. 10, 2007.
2006
Large-eddy simulation of a diurnal cycle of the atmospheric boundary layer: Atmospheric stability and scaling issues Journal Article
In: Water resources research, vol. 42, no. 6, 2006.
Numerical study of dynamic Smagorinsky models in large-eddy simulation of the atmospheric boundary layer: Validation in stable and unstable conditions Journal Article
In: Water resources research, vol. 42, no. 6, 2006.
Characteristics of PM2. 5 episodes revealed by semi-continuous measurements at the Baltimore Supersite at Ponca St Journal Article
In: Aerosol Science and Technology, vol. 40, no. 10, pp. 845–860, 2006.
Analysis and application of Sheppard’s airflow model to predict mechanical orographic lifting and the occurrence of mountain clouds Journal Article
In: Journal of applied meteorology and climatology, vol. 45, no. 10, pp. 1376–1387, 2006.
New Mexico Tech landmine, UXO, IED detection sensor test facility: measurements in real field soils Proceedings Article
In: Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, pp. 278–289, SPIE 2006.
2005
Impact of the 2002 Canadian forest fires on particulate matter air quality in Baltimore City Journal Article
In: Environmental science & technology, vol. 39, no. 1, pp. 24–32, 2005.
Atmospheric boundary-layer structure observed during a haze event due to forest-fire smoke Journal Article
In: Boundary-layer meteorology, vol. 114, pp. 53–70, 2005.
Field experimental study of dynamic Smagorinsky models in the atmospheric surface layer (vol 61, pg 2296, 2004) Journal Article
In: JOURNAL OF THE ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES, vol. 62, no. 1, pp. 257–257, 2005.
Erratum:(Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences (2004)) Journal Article
In: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, vol. 62, no. 1, pp. 257, 2005.
2004
Regional and hemispheric impacts of anthropogenic and biomass burning emissions on summertime CO and O3 in the North Atlantic lower free troposphere Journal Article
In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, vol. 109, no. D24, 2004.
Field experimental study of dynamic Smagorinsky models in the atmospheric surface layer Journal Article
In: Journal of the atmospheric sciences, vol. 61, no. 18, pp. 2296–2307, 2004.
HATS: Field observations to obtain spatially filtered turbulence fields from crosswind arrays of sonic anemometers in the atmospheric surface layer Journal Article
In: Journal of the atmospheric sciences, vol. 61, no. 13, pp. 1566–1581, 2004.
Composition and Chemistry-D24310 Regional and hemispheric impacts of anthropogenic and biomass burning emissions on summertime CO and 03 in the North Atlantic lower free troposphere (DOI 10. Journal Article
In: Journal of Geophysical Research-Part D-Atmospheres, vol. 109, no. 24, 2004.
2003
On the magnitude and variability of subgrid-scale eddy-diffusion coefficients in the atmospheric surface layer Journal Article
In: Journal of the atmospheric sciences, vol. 60, no. 19, pp. 2372–2388, 2003.