A review on the meandering of wind turbine wakes

X Yang, F Sotiropoulos - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Meandering describes the large-scale, low frequency motions of wind turbine wakes, which
could determine wake recovery rates, impact the loads exerted on turbine structures, and …

Wake meandering: a pragmatic approach

GC Larsen, HA Madsen, K Thomsen… - Wind Energy: An …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The phenomenon of wake meandering is long known empirically, but has so far not been
treated in a satisfactory manner on the wind turbine load modelling side. We present a …

Dynamic wind loads and wake characteristics of a wind turbine model in an atmospheric boundary layer wind

H Hu, Z Yang, P Sarkar - Experiments in fluids, 2012 - Springer
An experimental study was conducted to characterize the dynamic wind loads and evolution
of the unsteady vortex and turbulent flow structures in the near wake of a horizontal axis …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of incoming surface wind conditions on the wake characteristics and dynamic wind loads acting on a wind turbine model

W Tian, A Ozbay, H Hu - Physics of Fluids, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
An experimental investigation was conducted to examine the effects of incoming surface
wind conditions on the wake characteristics and dynamic wind loads acting on a wind …

The VERTEX field campaign: observations of near-ground effects of wind turbine wakes

CL Archer, S Wu, A Vasel-Be-Hagh, JF Brodie… - Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Wind energy has been growing steadily in the US and worldwide in the past decades. As
wind farms are projected to increase in size and number, however, concerns are rising …

Wake modeling and simulation

GC Larsen, H Aagaard Madsen, TJ Larsen… - 2008 - osti.gov
We present a consistent, physically based theory for the wake meandering phenomenon,
which we consider of crucial importance for the overall description of wind turbine loadings …

An experimental investigation on the wake characteristics of a wind turbine in an atmospheric boundary layer wind

Z Yang, P Sarkar, H Hu - 29th AIAA applied aerodynamics conference, 2011 - arc.aiaa.org
I. Introduction ith the oil and gas supply security and climate change emerging as high
concerns, the need for renewable energy sources to alleviate dependence on hydrocarbons …

Characterization of the wake behind a horizontal-axis wind turbine (HAWT) at very high Reynolds numbers

A Pique, MA Miller, M Hultmark - Journal of Physics: Conference …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The wake of a three-bladed horizontal axis wind turbine was studied at aerodynamic
conditions similar to what is experienced by commercially available turbines. Field relevant …

Wake measurements with LiDAR

J Gottschall - Handbook of Wind Energy Aerodynamics, 2022 - Springer
Since its emergence in the mid-2000s, Doppler wind lidars specifically developed for the
wind industry were used for a number of different types of applications including field …

Dominant flow features in the wake of a wind turbine at high Reynolds numbers

A Piqué, MA Miller, M Hultmark - Journal of Renewable and …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Dominant flow features in the near and intermediate wake of a horizontal-axis wind turbine
are studied at near field-scale Reynolds numbers. Measurements of the axial velocity …