Simulation of wave damping near coast due to offshore wind farms

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 143-148

  Alari, Victor ^a   Raudsepp, Urmas ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; SWAN; wave damping; Wind turbines

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; DIAMETER; OFFSHORE STRUCTURE; POWER GENERATION; WAVE DAMPING; WAVELENGTH; WIND FARM; WIND TURBINE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; ESTONIA;

EID: 80052418777     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-10-00054.1     Document Type: Article

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