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Heliochemical process
The utilization of solar energy through photosynthesis.

Heliodon
A device used to simulate the angle of the sun for assessing shading potentials of building structures or landscape features.

Heliostat
A device that tracks the movement of the sun; used to orient solar concentrating systems.

Heliothermal
Any process that uses solar radiation to produce useful heat.

Heliothermic
Site planning that accounts for natural solar heating and cooling processes and their relationship to building shape, orientation, and siting.

Heliothermometer
An instrument for measuring solar radiation.

Heliotropic
Any device (or plant) that follows the sun's apparent movement across the sky.

Helmet
A protective covering for the head or for both the face and neck during certain procedures.

Hem
The edge created by folding metal back on itself. Metal is hemmed for safety and strength reasons.

Hemispherical bowl technology
A solar energy concentrating technology that uses a linear receiver that tracks the focal area of a reflector or array of reflectors.

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