The spatial and temporal characteristics of the wave energy resources around Taiwan

Renewable Energy

Volumn 52, Issue , 2013, Pages 218-221

  Chiu, Forng Chen ^a,b   Huang, Wen Yi ^a   Tiao, Wen Chuan ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Ship and Ocean Industries RandD Center   (Taiwan)

^c Naval Academy   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Resources assessment; Wave energy; Wave power density

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAUX; COASTAL AREA; MARINE TECHNOLOGY; PEAK DENSITY; POWER DENSITIES; RESOURCES ASSESSMENT; SPATIAL CHARACTERISTICS; TEMPORAL CHARACTERISTICS; WAVE DATA; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; COASTAL ZONES; ENERGY RESOURCES; HURRICANES; MARINE ENGINEERING;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

COASTAL ZONE; DATA SET; ENERGY RESOURCE; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SEASONALITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TYPHOON; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE POWER;

TAIWAN;

EID: 84869875183     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2012.10.029     Document Type: Article

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