Evaluation of wind flow with a nacelle-mounted, continuous wave wind lidar

European Wind Energy Association Conference and Exhibition 2014, EWEA 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages

  Medley, John ^a   Barker, Will ^a   Harris, Mike ^a   Pitter, Mark ^a   Slinger, Chris ^a   Mikkelsen, Torben ^b   Sjöholm, Mikael ^b  

^a ZephIR Lidar Old Barns ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL RADAR; SHEAR FLOW; TURBINES; TURBULENCE; WIND; WIND EFFECTS; WIND POWER;

COMPLEX TERRAINS; CONTINUOUS WAVE; HIGH QUALITY; LIDAR MEASUREMENTS; POWER CURVES; ROTOR DIAMETER; TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK; WIND PARAMETERS;

TURBINE COMPONENTS;

EID: 84925607721     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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