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Clouds and Solar Radiation

Activity Data

These data are provided for schools that do not have access to Oklahoma Mesonet data or for teachers who need to quickly access data meaningful to this activity.

Choose options 1 or 2 below.

Option 1

Option 2

Solar Radiation Color Map

Solar Radiation Values

Satellite Image

Data and table template (Mac OS users only)

Instructions:

Step 1: Download

File 1 (click and hold; choose "Save this Link as..." from popup menu; do not rename file)
File 2 (click and hold; choose "Save this Link as..." from popup menu; do not rename file)
Solar Radiation Line Contours Map and Station Map (click once to download)
Satellite Image

Step 2: Move Data Files

Move the files 04081700.MDF_1999 and 04081700.MG0_1999 to your "WxScope Data" folder in "WxScope"

Step 3: View Data

Start up the WxScope® application and open the files SolarRadLineContours and SolarRadStationMap.
Note; If you have a Mac and don't have the WxScope® application, download it here.