An evaluation of the WAsP model at a coastal mountainous site in Norway

Wind Energy

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 131-140

  Berge, Erik ^a   Nyhammer, Finn ^a   Tallhaug, Lars ^a   Jacobsen, Øystein ^b  

^a Kjeller Vindteknikk AS   (Norway)

^b Hydro Oil and Energy   (Norway)

Author keywords

Coastal mountains; WAsP; Wind resources

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; CORRELATION METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGY; WIND POWER;

COASTAL MOUNTAINS; PREDICTIONS ERRORS; WASP; WIND RESOURCES;

RESOURCE VALUATION;

COASTAL ZONES; CORRELATION METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGY; RESOURCE VALUATION; WIND POWER;

COASTAL ZONE; MODEL; RESOURCE ASSESSMENT; WIND POWER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 33244470704     PISSN: 10954244     EISSN: 10991824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/we.191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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