Analytical methods for wind persistence: Their application in assessing the best site for a wind farm in the State of Veracruz, Mexico

Renewable Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2844-2852

  Cancino Solórzano, Yoreley ^a   Gutiérrez Trashorras, Antonio J ^a   Xiberta Bernat, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autocorrelation function; Conditional probability; Useful persistence series; Wind electricity; Wind speed

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTIONS; COASTAL AREA; CONDITIONAL PROBABILITIES; ME-XICO; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VERACRUZ; WEATHER STATIONS; WIND ELECTRICITY; WIND FARM; WIND SPEED;

AUTOCORRELATION; COASTAL ZONES; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPEED; WIND EFFECTS;

WIND POWER;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; AUTOCORRELATION; COASTAL ZONE; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SITE SELECTION; STATISTICAL APPLICATION; WEATHER STATION; WIND FARM; WIND PROFILE; WIND VELOCITY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; VERACRUZ;

EID: 77954312808     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2010.05.008     Document Type: Article

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