Characteristic wind speed distributions and reliability of the logarithmic wind profile

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 313-318

  Ro, K S ^a   Hunt, P G ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pollution; Surface roughness; Wind speed

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TURBULENCE; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

LOGARITHMIC PROFILE; WIND SPEED DISTRIBUTIONS;

WIND EFFECTS;

AIR POLLUTION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TURBULENCE; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION; WIND EFFECTS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; GAS EXCHANGE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TURBULENCE; WEIBULL THEORY; WIND PROFILE; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 33847188809     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2007)133:3(313)     Document Type: Article

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