Research needs for wind resource characterization

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 535-538

  Shaw, William J ^a,d   Lundquist, Julie K ^b   Schreck, Scott J ^c  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATIONS; ATMOSPHERIC FLOWS; CLIMATE EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POWER; KNOWLEDGE GAPS; MESOSCALE; MICROSITING; NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RESEARCH AREAS; RESEARCH NEEDS; TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY; WIND INDUSTRY; WIND POWER PRODUCTION; WIND RESOURCES;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; DENSITY (OPTICAL); DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENTS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; RESEARCH; TURBINES;

WIND POWER;

EID: 68949202518     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2008BAMS2729.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

1. Schreck, S, J. Lundquist, and W. Shaw, 2008: U.S. Department of Energy Workshop Report - Research needs for wind resource characterization. NREL Rep. TP-500-43521, 116 pp.
2. U.S. DOE, 2008: 20% wind energy by 2030: Increasing wind energy's contribution to U.S. electricity supply. DOE/GO-102008-2567, 226 pp. [Available online at www.nrel.gov/docs/fy08osti/41869.pdf.]