Table 3.
Weather data for the two configurations—external temperature, solar radiation (the period of diurnal average of solar radiation is from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.), wind speed, rain.
Period (Configuration) | Environmental Variable | Min | Max | Avg. | Days (Precipitations. >1.0 mm) | Cumulative Precipitations (mm) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. 23–29 May (manual control) | External temperature (°C) | 11.48 | 32.05 | 20.88 | - | - |
Solar radiation (W/m2) | - | 946 | 436 | - | - | |
Wind speed [m/s] | 0.36 | 2.76 | 1.48 | - | - | |
Rain | - | - | - | 2/7 | 22.6 | |
II. 30 May–5 June (automatic control) | External temperature (°C) | 14.50 | 28.44 | 18.89 | - | - |
Solar radiation (W/m2) | - | 963 | 345 | - | - | |
Wind speed (m/s) | 0.21 | 2.60 | 1.11 | - | - | |
Rain | - | - | - | 6/7 | 118.2 |