Comparison of wake model simulations with offshore wind turbine wake profiles measured by sodar

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 888-901

  Barthelmie, R J ^a,i   Folkerts, L ^b   Larsen, G C ^a   Rados, K ^c,d   Pryor, S C ^e   Frandsen, S T ^a   Lange, B ^f,g   Schepers, G ^h  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Ecofys   (Netherlands)

^c ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

^e INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^g ISET eV   (Germany)

^h TNO   (Netherlands)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; ROTORS; WAKES;

OFFSHORE WIND FARM; OFFSHORE WIND TURBINE; SHIP-MOUNTED SODAR; WAKE MODEL SIMULATIONS;

WIND TURBINES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; ROTORS; WAKES; WIND TURBINES;

FLOW MODELING; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OFFSHORE STRUCTURE; SODAR; WAKE; WIND TURBINE; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 33747188384     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JTECH1886.1     Document Type: Article

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