A preliminary investigation of low-cost SODAR anemometry

Wind Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 285-298

  Hayashi, T ^a   Liu, W ^a   Sassa, K ^b  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breeze; Doppler SODAR; Wind characteristics; Wind farm; Wind speed profile

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ANEMOMETERS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DOPPLER EFFECT; SONAR;

SOUND DETECTION AND RANGING (SODAR); WIND FARMS;

WIND POWER;

FEASIBILITY STUDY; LAND BREEZE; LASER DOPPLER ANEMOMETER; WIND FARM; WIND MEASUREMENT; WIND PROFILE; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 0345254909     PISSN: 0309524X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/030952403322665262     Document Type: Article

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