Estimating atmospheric stability from observations and correcting wind shear models accordingly

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 555, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Holtslag, M C ^a   Bierbooms, W A A M ^a   Van Bussel, G J W ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; WIND TURBINES;

ATMOSPHERIC STABILITY; CORRECTION FUNCTION; ESTIMATED LIFETIME; LOAD CALCULATION; OBUKHOV LENGTH; TURBINE DESIGNS; UNSTABLE CONDITIONS; WIND PROFILES;

STABILITY;

EID: 84919483205     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/555/1/012052     Document Type: Conference Paper

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