Storm modeling for prediction of power distribution system outages

Electric Power Systems Research

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 973-979

  Zhu, Dan ^a   Cheng, Danling ^a   Broadwater, Robert P ^a   Scirbona, Charlie ^b  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

^b Distribution Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Circuit corridor; Flash density; Lightning caused outages; Outage prediction; Storm classification; Storm outages

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; FLASHOVER; LIGHTNING; STORMS;

CIRCUIT CORRIDOR; FLASH DENSITY; LIGHTNING CAUSED OUTAGES; OUTAGE PREDICTION; POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; STORM CLASSIFICATION; STORM OUTAGES;

OUTAGES;

EID: 34047158585     PISSN: 03787796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2006.08.020     Document Type: Article

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