Effects of air psychrometrics on the exergetic efficiency of a wind farm at a coastal mountainous site - An experimental study

Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 632-638

  Xydis, G ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Atmospheric variables; Coastal mountainous areas; Exergetic efficiency; Wind

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC UTILITIES; WIND; WIND POWER;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC PARAMETERS; ATMOSPHERIC VARIABLES; ENERGY AND EXERGY; ENERGY YIELDS; EXERGETIC EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FIELD MEASUREMENT; METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MOUNTAINOUS AREA; ROUGH TERRAINS; WIND ENERGY EXPLOITATION; WIND FARM; WIND POTENTIAL;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COASTAL ZONE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXERGY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HUMIDITY; TERRAIN; WIND FARM; WIND POWER;

EID: 84855595548     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2011.10.039     Document Type: Article

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