Wind energy is a virtually carbon-free and pollution-free electricity source, with global wind
resources greatly exceeding electricity demand. Accordingly, the installed capacity of wind …

This review critically updates the state of the art on the uncertainties associated with
reanalysis data directly used for wind resource assessment. Performances were analysed …

Abstract Within the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF is producing the
ERA5 reanalysis which, once completed, will embody a detailed record of the global …

Abstract The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) recently
released its most advanced reanalysis product, the ERA5 dataset. It was designed and …

Since global reanalysis datasets first appeared in the 1990s, they have become an essential
tool to understand the climate of the past. The wind power industry uses those products …

Green hydrogen plays a major role in the net-zero greenhouse gas-reduction strategy of the
European Union. To supply hydrogen as cheap as possible, a well-balanced production …

The use of renewable energy resources, especially wind power, is receiving strong attention
from governments and private institutions, since it is considered one of the best and most …

The reliability of ERA5 reanalyses for directly predicting wind resources and energy
production has been assessed against observations from six tall towers installed over very …

Rapid changes are occurring in the Arctic, including a reduction in sea ice thickness and
coverage and a shift towards younger and thinner sea ice. Snow and sea ice models are …

Global reanalysis products are extensively used for hydrologic applications in sparse data
regions. European Centre for Medium‐Range Weather Forecasts Re‐Analysis version 5 …