Grand challenges in the science of wind energy

P Veers, K Dykes, E Lantz, S Barth, CL Bottasso… - Science, 2019 - science.org
BACKGROUND A growing global population and an increasing demand for energy services
are expected to result in substantially greater deployment of clean energy sources. Wind …

Wind energy potential analysis using Sentinel-1 satellite: A review and a case study on Mediterranean islands

MM Nezhad, D Groppi, P Marzialetti, L Fusilli… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
A method for assessing and mapping the wind energy potential of near-and off-shore areas
by means of multi sensor satellites (ie the recently launched Sentinel 1) is shown in this …

Deep spatial-temporal 2-D CNN-BLSTM model for ultrashort-term LiDAR-assisted wind turbine's power and fatigue load forecasting

A Dolatabadi, H Abdeltawab… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optimizing wind turbine performance is still a challenge due to the dynamic interactions
between the spatially temporally stochastic wind fields and the wind turbine as a complex …

Low-level jets over the North Sea based on ERA5 and observations: together they do better

PC Kalverla, JB Duncan Jr, GJ Steeneveld… - Wind Energy …, 2019 - wes.copernicus.org
Ten years of ERA5 reanalysis data are combined with met-mast and lidar observations from
10 offshore platforms to investigate low-level jet characteristics over the Dutch North Sea …

Looking for an offshore low-level jet champion among recent reanalyses: a tight race over the Baltic Sea

C Hallgren, J Arnqvist, S Ivanell, H Körnich, V Vakkari… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
With an increasing interest in offshore wind energy, focus has been directed towards large
semi-enclosed basins such as the Baltic Sea as potential sites to set up wind turbines. The …

Comparative analysis of Weibull parameters for wind data measured from met-mast and remote sensing techniques

PK Chaurasiya, S Ahmed, V Warudkar - Renewable Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The remote sensing techniques are gaining attention worldwide for the comprehensive
assessment of wind resource in flat, complex, and mountainous terrain. This paper presents …

MASC–a small Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) for wind energy research

N Wildmann, M Hofsäß, F Weimer… - Advances in Science …, 2014 - asr.copernicus.org
Originally designed for atmospheric boundary layer research, the MASC (Multipurpose
Airborne Sensor Carrier) RPA (Remotely Piloted Aircraft, also known as Unmanned Aerial …

Novel techniques in wind engineering

H Hangan, M Refan, C Jubayer, D Romanic… - Journal of Wind …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract While the Alan Davenport Wind Engineering Chain is still valid today, the wind
engineering techniques and methodologies have evolved. These changes relate to methods …

Wind gust measurement techniques—From traditional anemometry to new possibilities

I Suomi, T Vihma - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Information on wind gusts is needed for assessment of wind-induced damage and risks to
safety. The measurement of wind gust speed requires a high temporal resolution of the …

[HTML][HTML] The space-time structure of turbulence for lidar-assisted wind turbine control

F Guo, J Mann, A Peña, D Schlipf, PW Cheng - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Lidar-assisted wind turbine control has been proven to be beneficial for turbine load
reduction. It relies on the preview of incoming turbulence provided by a nacelle lidar, which …