Global Solar Atlas: Solar energy potential for anywhere on Earth. Global Wind Atlas: Wind resource maps for anywhere on Earth.
| Global Solar Atlas | Global Wind Atlas | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Infrastructure & Energy Maps | Infrastructure & Energy Maps |
| Coverage | Worldwide | Worldwide |
| Updates | Static archive | Static archive |
| Data source | Solargis models | Mesoscale and microscale wind modelling |
| Made by | Solargis and World Bank | Technical University of Denmark and World Bank |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Best on a computer | Best on a computer |
| Map view | Flat map | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 0 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with Global Solar Atlas
- Solar irradiation maps
- Estimated PV output
- Site reports
What you can do with Global Wind Atlas
- Mean wind speed at several heights
- Wind power density
- Site reports
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.