A parallel CFD model for wind farms

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 18, Issue , 2013, Pages 2157-2166

  Avila, M ^a   Folch, A ^a   Houzeaux, G ^a   Eguzkitza, B ^a   Prieto, L ^b   Cabezon D ^c  

^a BARCELONA SUPERCOMPUTING CENTER   (Spain)

^b Centro Nacional de Energías Renovables ^*

^c CENER   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atmospheric boundary layer; Computational fluid dynamics; K epsilon; Wind energy; Wind modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896931273     PISSN: 18770509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2013.05.386     Document Type: Conference Paper

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