Short-term wave forecasting for real-time control of wave energy converters

IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 99-106

  Fusco, Francesco ^a   Ringwood, John V ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Time series; wave energy; wave forecasting

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE PREDICTION; INCIDENT WAVES; LINEAR AUTOREGRESSIVE MODEL; OPTIMAL EFFICIENCY; SWELL WAVES; WAVE ELEVATIONS; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERS; WAVE FORECASTING; WAVE PERIOD;

EXTRACTION; FORECASTING; REAL TIME CONTROL; TIME SERIES; WAVE POWER;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 77955676119     PISSN: 19493029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSTE.2010.2047414     Document Type: Article

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