A review of wind-resource-assessment technology

Journal of Energy Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 8-14

  Singh, Shikha ^a   Bhatti, T S ^a   Kothari, D P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Wind direction; Wind energy; Wind loads; Wind pressure; Wind speed

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; EXTRAPOLATION; METEOROLOGY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POTENTIAL ENERGY; WIND TURBINES;

WIND DIRECTION; WIND LOADS; WIND PRESSURE; WIND SPEED;

WIND POWER;

EID: 33645154120     PISSN: 07339402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9402(2006)132:1(8)     Document Type: Review

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