Characterization of wind turbulence by higher-order statistics

Wind Energy

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 391-406

  Morales, A ^a   Wachter M ^a   Peinke, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

gusts; statistical characterization; wind turbulence

Indexed keywords

STATISTICS; TURBULENCE;

GUSTS; STATISTICAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; STATISTICAL DESCRIPTIONS; STATISTICAL FRAMEWORK; TWO POINT STATISTICS; VELOCITY FLUCTUATIONS; WIND TURBULENCE;

HIGHER ORDER STATISTICS;

DATA SET; GUST; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; PROBABILITY; TIME SERIES; WIND FORCING; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 84856345045     PISSN: 10954244     EISSN: 10991824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/we.478     Document Type: Article

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