This app simulates the power output of a solar cell based on its alignment with the sun. It considers factors like sun elevation, angle, cloud cover, and temperature, and can estimate performance based on your location's weather.
1.0
February 7, 2017
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Solar Cell Simulator illustrates how a solar cell's power generation is affected by its orientation to the sun. It also estimates the impact of weather conditions like clouds and temperature on performance.
The app uses your device's orientation to simulate an iPhone-sized solar cell. Pointing your screen at the sun changes the graphic, and it retrieves local weather to estimate performance impacts.
Power generation is influenced by the sun's elevation, the angle between the solar cell and the sun, cloud cover, and temperature. These can be set automatically or manually.
Yes, you can align your iPhone with your house's roofline to estimate how effective solar cells would be at your specific location, considering local weather.
Solar Cell Simulator is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.
Solar Cell Simulator has an age rating of 4+.
No, Solar Cell Simulator does not contain advertisements.
Solar Cell Simulator was last updated on February 7, 2017, with version 1.0.
