Characteristics of offshore winds at Shirahama oceanographic observatory

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 424-428

  Shimada, Susumu ^a   Ohsawa, Teruo ^a   Shigeatsu, Serizawa ^b   Itaru, Yoneda ^b  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atmospheric stability; Coastal waters; Land sea breezes; Offshore wind; Shirahama; Turbulence intensity; Wind resource assessment

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC STABILITY; COASTAL WATERS; LAND-SEA BREEZE; OFFSHORE WINDS; TURBULENCE INTENSITY; WIND RESOURCE ASSESSMENT;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; BUILDINGS; OBSERVATORIES; SEAWATER;

WIND POWER;

EID: 74549146692     PISSN: 10986189     EISSN: 15551792     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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