Wind energy potential assessment for the Sultanate of Oman

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1496-1507

  Jervase, Joseph A ^a   Al Lawati, Ali M ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Wind energy; Wind power generation; Wind resource assessment

Indexed keywords

CONTOUR MAP; ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS; HEIGHT VARIATION; NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER; POWER DENSITIES; SULTANATE OF OMAN; TABULATED DATA; WIND CHARACTERISTICS; WIND DATA; WIND PARAMETERS; WIND RESOURCE ASSESSMENT; WIND SPEED;

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENERGY CONVERSION;

WIND POWER;

EID: 84855790188     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2011.12.011     Document Type: Review

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