Corrections for Wind-Speed Errors from Sodar and Lidar in Complex Terrain

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 37-48

  Bradley, Stuart ^a   Perrott, Yvette ^a   Behrens, Paul ^a   Oldroyd, Andy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lidar wind speed errors; Remote sensing in complex terrain; Sodar wind speed errors; Wind energy; Winds in complex terrain

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC REFLECTION; COMPLEX TERRAINS; FLOW MODEL; REMOTE SENSING INSTRUMENTS; SYSTEMATIC VARIATION; WEIBULL PARAMETERS; WIND REGIME; WIND SPEED;

INSTRUMENT ERRORS; INSTRUMENTS; LANDFORMS; OPTICAL RADAR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; WIND EFFECTS;

WIND POWER;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; BOUNDARY LAYER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLEX TERRAIN; CORRELATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; ERROR CORRECTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LIDAR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SODAR; TESTING METHOD; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 84857993993     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10546-012-9702-0     Document Type: Article

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