**Preface XIII**


E. O. Falayi and A. B. Rabiu

	- **Part 3 Agricultural Application Bioeffect 153**
	- **Part 4 Architectural Application 267**
	- **Part 5 Electricity Application 323**


	- **Part 6 Thermal Application 397**

VI Contents

Chapter 8 **Correlation and Persistence in Global Solar Radiation 131** 

**Variation Characteristics at a Tropical Station 141** 

Carlos Campillo, Rafael Fortes and Maria del Henar Prieto

**Forage Grasses: Light Interception and Use Efficiency 221**

**Opening Time in Rice Under Heat Stress Conditions 245** 

Chapter 12 **Effects of Solar Radiation on Animal Thermoregulation 195**

Isabel Tamara Pedron

Chapter 9 **Surface Albedo Estimation and** 

Chapter 10 **Solar Radiation in Tidal Flat 155** M. Azizul Moqsud

**Part 3 Agricultural Application – Bioeffect 153** 

Chapter 11 **Solar Radiation Effect on Crop Production 167** 

Amy L. Norris and Thomas H. Kunz

Chapter 13 **Solar Radiation Utilization by Tropical** 

Kazuhiro Kobayasi

Chapter 16 **Solar Radiation in Buildings,**

Chapter 17 **An Approach to** 

**Part 4 Architectural Application 267** 

Chapter 15 **Innovative Devices for Daylighting** 

Jose Maria Cabeza Lainez

Nilgün Sultan Yüceer

**Part 5 Electricity Application 323** 

Chapter 18 **Optimized Hybrid Modulation Algorithm** 

Roberto Oscar Pereyra Rossiello and Mauro Antonio Homem Antunes

Chapter 14 **Effects of Solar Radiation on Fertility and the Flower** 

**and Natural Ventilation in Architecture 269**  Oreste Boccia, Fabrizio Chella and Paolo Zazzini

**Transfer and Simulation Procedures 291**

**Overhang Design, Istanbul Example 315** 

**to Control Large Unbalances in Voltage and Intensity in the NP Point of an NPC Converter 325**  Manuel Gálvez, F. Javier Rodríguez and Emilio Bueno

E. B. Babatunde

