Bringing satellite winds to hub-height

European Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition 2012, EWEC 2012

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 395-403

  Badger, Merete ^a   Peña, Alfredo ^a   Bredesen, Rolv Erlend ^b   Berge, Erik ^b   Hahmann, Andrea ^a   Badger, Jake ^a   Karagali, Ioanna ^a   Hasager, Charlotte ^a   Mikkelsen, Torben ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Kjeller Vindteknikk   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL MODEL SIMULATIONS; OFFSHORE WIND RESOURCES; PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDIES; RADAR BACKSCATTER; SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS; SATELLITE SENSORS; WIND DIRECTIONS; WIND VARIABILITIES;

BACKSCATTERING; EXHIBITIONS; NUMERICAL MODELS; RADAR; SURFACE WATERS; WIND EFFECTS; WIND POWER;

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EID: 84884386775     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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