Short term wind speed estimation in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 128, Issue , 2014, Pages 37-53

  Mohandes, Mohamed Ahmed ^a   Rehman, Shafiqur ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Abductory induction mechanism (AIM); Artificial neural networks (ANN); Particle swarm optimization (PSO); Persistence (PER) model; Wind speed estimation

Indexed keywords

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; NEURAL NETWORKS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); SPEED;

ABDUCTORY INDUCTION MECHANISMS (AIM); COEFFICIENT OF CORRELATION; DEVELOPED MODEL; HOURLY MEAN WIND SPEED; PERSISTENCE MODELS; USER-DEFINED PARAMETERS; VALIDATION DATA; WIND SPEED ESTIMATIONS;

WIND;

EID: 84897439866     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2014.02.007     Document Type: Article

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