Review of atmospheric stability estimations for wind power applications

CP Albornoz, MAE Soberanis, VR Rivera… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wind energy has experienced rapid growth in the energy market over the last two decades,
and this growth would not have been possible without the development of wind turbines that …

Comparing methods to calculate atmospheric stability-dependent wind speed profiles: A case study on coastal location

G Gualtieri, S Secci - Renewable Energy, 2011 - Elsevier
Among all uncertainty factors affecting the wind power assessment at a site, wind speed
extrapolation is probably one of most critical ones, particularly if considering the increasing …

Estimating atmospheric stability from observations and correcting wind shear models accordingly

MC Holtslag, W Bierbooms… - Journal of Physics …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Atmospheric stability strongly influences wind shear and thus has to be considered when
performing load calculations for wind turbine design. Numerous methods exist however for …

Atmospheric stability varying wind shear coefficients to improve wind resource extrapolation: A temporal analysis

G Gualtieri - Renewable Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Based on a 3-year (2011–2013) dataset of 10-min records collected at 10, 20, 40,
and 80 m from the met mast of Cabauw, a time-varying investigation of the wind shear …

An experimental and numerical study of the atmospheric stability impact on wind turbine wakes

E Machefaux, GC Larsen, T Koblitz, N Troldborg… - Wind …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, the impact of atmospheric stability on a wind turbine wake is studied
experimentally and numerically. The experimental approach is based on full‐scale (nacelle …

Influence of atmospheric stability on wind turbine loads

A Sathe, J Mann, T Barlas, W Bierbooms… - Wind …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Simulations of wind turbine loads for the NREL 5 MW reference wind turbine under diabatic
conditions are performed. The diabatic conditions are incorporated in the input wind field in …

Atmospheric stability and topography effects on wind turbine performance and wake properties in complex terrain

X Han, D Liu, C Xu, WZ Shen - Renewable energy, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper evaluates the influence of atmospheric stability and topography on wind turbine
performance and wake properties in complex terrain. To assess atmospheric stability effects …

Wind turbulence and atmospheric stability—their effect on wind turbine output

J Rohatgi, GIL Barbezier - Renewable energy, 1999 - Elsevier
This paper analyses the effect wind turbulence on the output of large-sized wind turbines. A
brief account of atmospheric stability and vertical temperature gradient is explained. The …

Changes in wind turbine power characteristics and annual energy production due to atmospheric stability, turbulence intensity, and wind shear

DY Kim, YH Kim, BS Kim - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The power generation of wind turbines varies depending on external environmental
conditions. To present universal correlations between conditions that affect wind speed and …

Influence of atmospheric stability on wind farm performance in complex terrain

WC Radünz, Y Sakagami, R Haas, AP Petry… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Viabilized by observations from modern field experiments in complex terrain sites, wind
energy models have been enhanced to incorporate the unsteadiness of the diurnal cycle …