Dual-Doppler lidar for measurement of wind turbine inflow-outflow and wake effects

50th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting Including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Newsom, Rob K ^a   Berg, Larry K ^a   Shaw, William J ^a   Fischer, Marc L ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT DOPPLER LIDAR; DATA PROCESSING METHODS; FIELD CAMPAIGN; INFLOW-OUTFLOW; LIDAR DATA; LIDAR RETRIEVAL; LINEAR CORRELATION; METEOROLOGICAL TOWER; MICRO-SCALES; OKLAHOMA; RADIAL VELOCITY; RADIAL VELOCITY MEASUREMENTS; SCANNING STRATEGIES; SONIC ANEMOMETER; SPATIALLY RESOLVED; STANDARD DEVIATION; WAKE EFFECT; WIND DIRECTIONS; WIND FIELD; WIND MEASUREMENT; WIND SPEED;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; ANEMOMETERS; DATA PROCESSING; EXHIBITIONS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL RADAR;

DOPPLER EFFECT;

EID: 84873852910     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2012-655     Document Type: Conference Paper

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