Technical Documents

Wind Speed Prediction

• MCP Errors
• Review of MCP Techniques
• An Improved MCP Algorithm for the Prediction of the Long Term Wind Climate...
• AWEA 2009 - Time of Day Correlation for Improved Wind Speed Predictions
• AWEA Wind Resource Workshop 2009 - MCP Pitfalls
• El Niño Southern Oscillation, Climate Indices & their relationship with Wind Speed in the Texas panhandle
• AWEA 2010 - The Effects of Seasonality on Wind Speed Prediction Bias in the Plains
• CanWEA 2010 - Cold Climate Resource Assessment: Lessons Learned

Instrumentation

• EWEC 2008 - The Influence of an Industry Standard Tubular Mast on Measured Wind Speed
• AWEA 2008 - Large Scale Wind Resource Mapping Using a State-of-the-Art 3D Scanning Lidar

Wake Modeling

• Simplified Solution to the Eddy-Viscosity Wake Model

Computational Fluid Dynamics

• EWEC 2008 - Wind Flow Over Forested Hills, Mean Flow and Turbulence Characteristics
• EWEC 2009 - Predicting and Understanding the Breakdown of Linear Flow Models
• CanWEA 2010 - A Comparison of Wind Flow Models & their Sensitivity to Different Roughness Data Types

Uncertainty

• AWEA Wind Resource Workshop 2009 - Uncertainty: The Classical Approach
• AWEA Wind Resource Workshop 2010 - Uncertainty Analysis of Long Term Wind Speed Prediction
  • Map of inter-annual wind speed variation across the contiguous United States

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