Wind resource assessment: a practical guide to developing a wind project
by Bailey, Bruce H. Brower, Michael
This is a practical, authoritative guide for the most important phase in developing a wind energy project."
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- Full title :Wind resource assessment : a practical guide to developing a wind project / [edited by] Michael Brower ; with contributions from Bruce H. Bailey [and others].
Summary
This is a practical, authoritative guide for the most important phase in developing a wind energy project."
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- Publication Date:2012.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wiley
- Place of Publication:Hoboken, N.J
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2012.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xvi, 280 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1118022327, 9781118022320, 1118249844, 9781118249840, 9781118249864, 1118249860, 9781118249871, 1118249879, 1280592184, 9781280592188, 9786613622013, 661362201X
- oclc:ocn802045817
- LC Classification:TJ825
- Dewey Decimal:621.31/2136
Table of Contents
Wind Resource Assessment; 8.5.5 Flow Inclination and Complex Terrain (Sodar and Lidar); CONTENTS; Preface; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Where do Winds Come From?; 1.2 Key Characteristics of the Wind; 1.2.1 The Temporal Dimension; 1.2.2 The Spatial Dimension; 1.2.3 Other Characteristics of the Wind Resource; 1.3 Wind Power Plants; 1.4 Purpose and Organization of this Book; 1.5 Questions for Discussion; Suggestions for Further Reading; PART 1 Wind Monitoring; 2. Overview of a Wind Resource Assessment Campaign; 2.1 Site Identification; 2.2 Resource Monitoring; 2.2.1 Wind Monitoring Campaign Design.
2.2.2 Measurement Plan2.2.3 Monitoring Strategy; 2.2.4 Quality Assurance Plan; 2.3 Wind Resource Analysis; 2.3.1 Data Validation; 2.3.2 Characterizing the Observed Wind Resource; 2.3.3 Estimating the Hub Height Resource; 2.3.4 Climate Adjustment; 2.3.5 Wind Flow Modeling; 2.3.6 Uncertainty in Wind Resource Assessment; 2.3.7 Project Design and Energy Production; Suggestions for Further Reading; 3. Siting a Wind Project; 3.1 Site Selection; 3.2 Regional Wind Resource Information; 3.2.1 Wind Resource Maps; 3.2.2 Wind Measurements; 3.3 Field Surveys; 3.4 Tower Placement; 3.4.1 Dedicated Towers.
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