Large-eddy simulation of multiple wakes in offshore wind farms

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 555, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Witha, B ^a   Steinfeld, G ^a   Dorenkamper M ^a   Heinemann, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATOR DISKS; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; TURBINES; TURBULENCE; WAKES; WIND POWER;

ATMOSPHERIC STABILITY; ATMOSPHERIC STRATIFICATION; CONSTANT VALUES; HIGH RESOLUTION; PARAMETERIZED; STABLE BOUNDARY LAYER; STATIONARY MODELS; TURBULENCE INTENSITY;

OFFSHORE WIND FARMS;

EID: 84919498900     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/555/1/012108     Document Type: Conference Paper

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