Power Forecasting Group

Resources

Helpful Links:

• Institute for Energy Solutions (IES) houses our group inside the Arizona Institute for Resiliance.
• weather.arizona.edu has graphics from the latest UA WRF model runs.
• Weather discussions for Arizona and New Mexico during monsoon season based on UA WRF.
• Satellite imagery over the Southwest
• Arizona Radar imagery
• Most Recent SPC Soundings for Arizona
• nrel.gov has data and information about the irradiance sensors installed at the UA as part of the NREL MIDC project.

Python Packages:

• PVLIB is an open-source library to model photovoltaic energy systems.
• pandas is a library with useful data structures and good time-series handling.
• Flask is an easy-to-use web microframework for Python.
• Dask is a flexible library for parallel computing in Python.