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Product Review from Environmental Building News
May 1, 2007
Measuring Solar Access with the Solmetric SunEye
Assessing solar access is a critical step in designing installations of solar water heating panels and photovoltaic (PV) modules, and in siting passive solar buildings. Until recently, we’ve had only manual tools to support that assessment, most notably the industry standard Solar Pathfinder (www.solarpathfinder.com). With Solar Pathfinder, a user looks down at a transparent, plastic, fisheye globe (mounted on a tripod and leveled) that allows the user to see through and trace the reflected horizon or any solar obstructions on latitude-specific template papers placed under the globe....
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