Turbulence measurements for wind-turbine siting on a complex terrain

37th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 253-268

  Strataridakis, Constantine J ^a   White, Bruce R ^b   Greis, Andreas ^b  

^a SAM High Technology Consulting and Applications SA   (Greece)

^b University of California Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; ENERGY RESOURCES; TURBULENCE; WIND; WIND EFFECTS; WIND POWER; WIND TUNNELS;

COMPLEX TERRAINS; FIELD MEASUREMENT; HOT WIRE ANEMOMETRY; LONG-TERM MEASUREMENTS; TURBULENCE INTENSITY; TURBULENCE MEASUREMENTS; WIND ENERGY RESOURCE ASSESSMENTS; WIND TURBINE SITING;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 84983165291     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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