Floating offshore wind growth places the industry development close to commercial scale.
However, the harsh environment with strong winds, waves, and currents, together with the …

Wind turbines are often sited together in wind farms as it is economically advantageous.
However, the wake inevitably created by every turbine will lead to a time-varying interaction …

ABSTRACT LIDAR systems are able to provide preview information of wind disturbances at
various distances in front of wind turbines. This technology paves the way for new control …

Doppler wind LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) makes use of the principle of optical
Doppler shift between the reference and backscattered radiations to measure radial …

ABSTRACT A field test with a continuous wave wind lidar (ZephIR) installed in the rotating
spinner of a wind turbine for unimpeded preview measurements of the upwind approaching …

In recent years there has been much interest in the possible use of LIDAR systems for
improving the performance of wind turbine controllers, by providing preview information …

The demand for minute-scale forecasts of wind power is continuously increasing with the
growing penetration of renewable energy into the power grid, as grid operators need to …

The main challenges in harvesting energy from the wind arise from the unknown incoming
turbulent wind field. Balancing the competing interests of reduction in structural loads and …

In recent years, the increasing environmental problems, especially the issue of global
warming, have motivated demand for a cleaner, more sustainable, and economically viable …

IEA Wind Task 32 serves as an international platform for the research community and
industry to identify and mitigate barriers to the use of lidars in wind energy applications. The …