Journal of
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Electrical Electron. Eng. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2367
  • DOI: 10.5897/JEEER
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 59

Full Length Research Paper

Estimating global solar radiation on horizontal surface from sunshine hours over Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Mfon David Umoh
  • Mfon David Umoh
  • Department of Physics, University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
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Sunday O. Udo
  • Sunday O. Udo
  • Department of Physics, University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
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Ye-Obong N. Udoakah
  • Ye-Obong N. Udoakah
  • Department of Electrical/Electronics Engineering, University of Uyo, Uyo Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 04 September 2013
  •  Accepted: 04 October 2013
  •  Published: 30 June 2014

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