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on the surface of the Earth during a certain period over the theoretical maximum (i.e., clear sky) radiation during the same period. The clearness index is a
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is a measure of atmosphere clearness. It is calculated as the fraction of the actual total
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and can vary from 0 (sky is completely covered) to 1 (perfectly sunny).
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