Relevant criteria for testing the quality of models for turbulent wind speed fluctuations

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 0310161-0310167

  Frandsen, Sten ^a   Jørgensen, Hans E ^a   Sørensen, John Dalsgaard ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TURBOMACHINE BLADES; TURBULENCE MODELS; WIND TURBINES;

APPLIED VALUE; COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION; FIRST-ORDER MODELS; GUST FACTORS; LENGTH SCALE; TURBULENT WIND; WIND CHARACTERISTICS; WIND SPEED DATA;

WIND;

EID: 50849093933     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2931511     Document Type: Conference Paper

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