Modeling gusts moving through wind farms

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

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Norris, Stuart E ^a   Storey, Rupert C ^a   Stol, Karl A ^a   Cater, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATOR DISC; TURBINE CONTROLLERS; WIND FARM; WIND TURBINE SIMULATION;

ACTUATOR DISKS; AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; EXHIBITIONS; WIND POWER;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 84873864384     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2012-536     Document Type: Conference Paper

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