A novel approach to statistical-dynamical downscaling for long-term wind resource predictions
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DOI: 10.1002/met.1678
Abstract: A new method for the long-term prediction of the wind resource based on the concept of statistical-dynamical downscaling is presented. This new approach uses mean sea level pressure maps from global reanalysis data (National Centers… read more here.
Keywords: long term; statistical dynamical; dynamical downscaling; wind resource ... See more keywords
Micro-scale wind resource assessment in complex terrain based on CFD coupled measurement from multiple masts
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.01.129
Abstract: To date, the micro-scale wind resource assessment for complex terrain has always been a challenging mission, due to the flow field complexity caused by the local topography. In this paper, a novel method, combining on-site… read more here.
Keywords: micro scale; wind resource; assessment; complex terrain ... See more keywords
Evaluation of planetary boundary layer simulations for wind resource study in east of Iran
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2017.03.040
Abstract: The usual way to collect wind data for wind resource assessment is installing wind masts, which might not be feasible due to the cost or time constraints. Conducting qualified long term numerical simulations is classified… read more here.
Keywords: wind; study; boundary layer; wind resource ... See more keywords
Assessment of the offshore wind resource in Japan with the ASCAT microwave scatterometer
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DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2018.1524588
Abstract: ABSTRACT We analysed wind speed and direction off the coast of Japan using data from the satellite-borne Advanced Scatterometer (ASCAT) and the Weather Research and Forecasting model (WRF), validated these data using in situ wind… read more here.
Keywords: direction; japan; wind resource; assessment ... See more keywords
A comparative analysis of wind resource parameters using WAsP and windPRO
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DOI: 10.1080/15435075.2018.1550783
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper investigates the accuracy of the wind resource estimation for a site in a central India region using a latest licensed version of WAsP 11 and windPRO 3.1. Whole one year measured met… read more here.
Keywords: comparative analysis; wind; analysis wind; wind resource ... See more keywords
Offshore wind resource assessment using reanalysis data
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DOI: 10.1177/0309524x211069384
Abstract: The growth rate of offshore wind is increasing due to technological advancement and reduction in cost. An approach using mast measured data at coastline and reanalysis data is proposed for offshore wind resource assessment, especially… read more here.
Keywords: reanalysis; offshore wind; wind speed; resource assessment ... See more keywords
Wind Resource Assessment in the Southern Plains of the US: Characterizing Large-Scale Atmospheric Circulation with Cluster Analysis
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DOI: 10.3390/atmos9030110
Abstract: A new approach for wind resource assessment in the Southern Plains of the US is proposed here. This new approach establishes the baseline frequency of occurrence of large-scale atmospheric circulations (weather regimes) by cluster analysis,… read more here.
Keywords: resource assessment; southern plains; wind resource;
Technological and Operational Aspects That Limit Small Wind Turbines Performance
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DOI: 10.3390/en13226123
Abstract: Small Wind Turbines (SWTs) are promissory for distributed generation using renewable energy sources; however, their deployment in a broad sense requires to address topics related to their cost-efficiency. This paper aims to survey recent developments… read more here.
Keywords: wind; small wind; technological operational; performance ... See more keywords
Validation of Reanalysis-Based Offshore Wind Resource Characterization Using Lidar Buoy Observations
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DOI: 10.4031/mtsj.54.6.13
Abstract: AbstractThe offshore wind industry in the United States is gaining strong momentum to achieve sustainable energy goals, and the need for observations to provide resource characterization and model validation is greater than ever. Pacific Northwest… read more here.
Keywords: offshore wind; lidar buoy; resource; resource characterization ... See more keywords