1. FUNCEME-COSPAR Training and capacity building course on Earth Fortaleza 2010 Alejandra Molina Departamento de Geofísica

2. Wind Database Circulation Characteristics WRF 1km Resolution Modeling Short time Forecast

3. http://condor.dgf.uchile.cl/EnergiaRenovable/Chile/

4. The development of a metodology to estimate the incident solar radiation on the surfece of Chile, between 17 °S and 42 °S, in a 1 km spatial resolution

5. SURFACE TOP OF THE ATMOSPHERE ? ? ?

7. Number of Bands Spectral Range Absortive Gases Type of Scattering 1 - 7UV: 0.17 - 0.4 O3 Rayleigh O2 CO2 8VIS: 0.4 - 0.7 O3 Rayleigh H2O O2 CO2 9 - 11IR: 0.7 - 10 H2O Rayleigh O2 CO2

8. Temperature Specific Humidity Liquid Water & Ice Profiles Aerosols CO2 Ozone WRF Model Climatological Profiles CLIRAD Surface Irradiance

9. Height LWC Top of cloud Column liquid water content GOES CLOUDSAT TRMM lapse rate α Profiles parametersSource Clouds Theory Stratocummulus

10. Summer Winter

11.  Chou, Suarez. 1999. A Solar Radiation Parametrization for Atmospheric Studies, NASA Tech Memo-104606, Vol 15  Gautier, Diak, Masse. 1980. A Simple Physical Model to Estimate Incident Solar Radiation at the Surface from GOES Satellite Data. Journal of Applied Meteorology. Thanks!