African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0786
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 1126

Full Length Research Paper

Modelling and simulation of atmospheric conditions impact on photovoltaic production in Saint Louis area

Abdoulaye Bouya DIOP
  • Abdoulaye Bouya DIOP
  • Atmosphere and Oceans Sciences Laboratory, Gaston Berger University, Senegal.
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Bouya DIOP
  • Bouya DIOP
  • Atmosphere and Oceans Sciences Laboratory, Gaston Berger University, Senegal.
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Abdou Karim FAROTA
  • Abdou Karim FAROTA
  • Atmosphere and Oceans Sciences Laboratory, Gaston Berger University, Senegal.
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Ababacar THIAM
  • Ababacar THIAM
  • Department of Mathematical, Aliou SOW University of Bambey, Senegal.
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Aichetou DIA
  • Aichetou DIA
  • Atmosphere and Oceans Sciences Laboratory, Gaston Berger University, Senegal.
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Djiby SARR
  • Djiby SARR
  • Atmosphere and Oceans Sciences Laboratory, Gaston Berger University, Senegal.
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  •  Received: 07 September 2018
  •  Accepted: 26 October 2018
  •  Published: 28 February 2019

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