Wind power assessment in Uruguay

Renewable Energy

Volumn 9, Issue 1-4 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 794-797

  Cataldo, J ^a   Nunes, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Cluster optimization; Nested methods; Wind numerical modelling; Wind physical modelling; Wind power assessment

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE;

AERODYNAMIC INTERFERENCES LOSS; CAPACITY FACTOR; COMPLEX TERRAIN METHOD; MEAN WIND VELOCITY; NESTED METHOD; OPTIMAL CLUSTER WIND FARM; URUGUAY; WIND GENERATORS; WIND PHYSICAL MODELLING; WIND POWER ASSESSMENT;

WIND POWER;

MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL; RESOURCE ASSESSMENT/URUGUAY; WIND POWER;

EID: 0030222425     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0960-1481(96)88402-3     Document Type: Article

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