@@ -456,14 +456,14 @@ def faiman(poa_global, temp_air, wind_speed=1.0, u0=25.0, u1=6.84):
456456 speed at module height used to determine NOCT. [m/s]
457457
458458 u0 : numeric, default 25.0
459- Combined heat loss factor coefficient. The default value is one
460- determined by Faiman for 7 silicon modules
459+ Combined heat loss factor coefficient. The default value is for module
460+ temperature determined by Faiman for 7 silicon modules
461461 in the Negev desert on an open rack at 30.9° tilt.
462462 :math:`\left[\frac{\text{W}/{\text{m}^2}}{\text{C}}\right]`
463463
464464 u1 : numeric, default 6.84
465- Combined heat loss factor influenced by wind. The default value is one
466- determined by Faiman for 7 silicon modules
465+ Combined heat loss factor influenced by wind. The default value is
466+ for module temperature determined by Faiman for 7 silicon modules
467467 in the Negev desert on an open rack at 30.9° tilt.
468468 :math:`\left[ \frac{\text{W}/\text{m}^2}{\text{C}\ \left( \text{m/s} \right)} \right]`
469469
@@ -539,14 +539,14 @@ def faiman_rad(poa_global, temp_air, wind_speed=1.0, ir_down=None,
539539 surface. [W/m^2]
540540
541541 u0 : numeric, default 25.0
542- Combined heat loss factor coefficient. The default value is one
543- determined by Faiman for 7 silicon modules
542+ Combined heat loss factor coefficient. The default value is for module
543+ temperature determined by Faiman for 7 silicon modules
544544 in the Negev desert on an open rack at 30.9° tilt.
545545 :math:`\left[\frac{\text{W}/{\text{m}^2}}{\text{C}}\right]`
546546
547547 u1 : numeric, default 6.84
548- Combined heat loss factor influenced by wind. The default value is one
549- determined by Faiman for 7 silicon modules
548+ Combined heat loss factor influenced by wind. The default value is for
549+ module temperature determined by Faiman for 7 silicon modules
550550 in the Negev desert on an open rack at 30.9° tilt.
551551 :math:`\left[ \frac{\text{W}/\text{m}^2}{\text{C}\ \left( \text{m/s} \right)} \right]`
552552
@@ -713,8 +713,7 @@ def ross(poa_global, temp_air, noct=None, k=None):
713713 return temp_air + k * poa_global
714714
715715
716- def _fuentes_hconv (tave , windmod , tinoct , temp_delta , xlen , tilt ,
717- check_reynold ):
716+ def _fuentes_hconv (tave , windmod , temp_delta , xlen , tilt , check_reynold ):
718717 # Calculate the convective coefficient as in Fuentes 1987 -- a mixture of
719718 # free, laminar, and turbulent convection.
720719 densair = 0.003484 * 101325.0 / tave # density
@@ -836,7 +835,7 @@ def fuentes(poa_global, temp_air, wind_speed, noct_installed, module_height=5,
836835 # convective coefficient of top surface of module at NOCT
837836 windmod = 1.0
838837 tave = (tinoct + 293.15 ) / 2
839- hconv = _fuentes_hconv (tave , windmod , tinoct , tinoct - 293.15 , xlen ,
838+ hconv = _fuentes_hconv (tave , windmod , tinoct - 293.15 , xlen ,
840839 surface_tilt , False )
841840
842841 # determine the ground temperature ratio and the ratio of the total
@@ -896,7 +895,7 @@ def fuentes(poa_global, temp_air, wind_speed, noct_installed, module_height=5,
896895 for j in range (10 ):
897896 # overall convective coefficient
898897 tave = (tmod + tamb ) / 2
899- hconv = convrat * _fuentes_hconv (tave , windmod , tinoct ,
898+ hconv = convrat * _fuentes_hconv (tave , windmod ,
900899 abs (tmod - tamb ), xlen ,
901900 surface_tilt , True )
902901 # sky radiation coefficient (Equation 3)
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