The effects of disjunct sampling and averaging time on maximum mean wind speeds

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 581-602

  Larsén, Xiaoli Guo ^a   Mann, Jakob ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Averaging time; Directionality effects; Disjunct sampling; Extreme winds; Omni directional; Wind climate type

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; ESTIMATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; SPEED; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

AVERAGING TIME; DIRECTIONALITY EFFECTS; DISJUNC SAMPLING; EXTREME WINDS; OMNI-DIRECTIONAL;

WIND EFFECTS;

CLIMATOLOGY; ESTIMATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; SPEED; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WIND EFFECTS;

EID: 33746904328     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2006.01.020     Document Type: Article

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