Multivariate and multimodal wind distribution model based on kernel density estimation

ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, ES 2011

Volumn , Issue PARTS A, B, AND C, 2011, Pages 2125-2135

  Zhang, Jie ^a,c   Chowdhury, Souma ^a,c   Messac, Achille ^b,c   Castillo, Luciano ^a,c  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Multidisciplinary Design and Optimization Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy; Kernel density estimation; Multimodal; Multivariate; Wind distribution; Wind power density

Indexed keywords

ENERGY; KERNEL DENSITY ESTIMATION; MULTI-MODAL; MULTIVARIATE; WIND DISTRIBUTION; WIND POWER DENSITY;

AIR; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STATISTICS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WIND POWER;

WIND EFFECTS;

EID: 84881151061     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ES2011-54507     Document Type: Conference Paper

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