Ensemble-based probabilistic forecasting at Horns Rev

Wind Energy

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 137-155

  Pinson, Pierre ^a   Madsen, Henrik ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ensemble forecasting; Offshore; Probabilistic forecasting; Recalibration; Reliability; Resolution; Skill; Wind power

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC UTILITIES; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; POLYNOMIAL REGRESSION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RELIABILITY; WEATHER FORECASTING; WIND POWER;

ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; OFFSHORE; PROBABILISTIC FORECASTING; RECALIBRATIONS; SKILL;

OFFSHORE WIND FARMS;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; OFFSHORE STRUCTURE; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; WEATHER FORECASTING; WIND FARM; WIND POWER;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; HORNS REV; NORTH SEA;

EID: 63049105616     PISSN: 10954244     EISSN: 10991824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/we.309     Document Type: Article

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