A novel wind sensor concept based on thermal image measurement using a temperature sensor array

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 110, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 323-327

  Nguyen, Nam Trung ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Direction sensor; Thermal flow sensor; Thermal imager; Wind sensor

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ARRAYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORCED CONVECTION; INFRARED IMAGING; MICROCONTROLLERS; OPTIMIZATION; SHEAR STRESS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WIND;

DIRECTION SENSORS; LASER DOPPLER ANEMOMETRY (LDA); PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETERY (PIV); THERMAL FLOW SENSORS; THERMAL IMAGERS; WIND SENSORS;

SENSORS;

EID: 0942268549     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2003.10.041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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