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Determination of extreme wind speed under different wind directions and attack angles with mixed wind climates in mountain terrain
Determining the extreme wind speed and basic wind speed in mountain areas is the fundamental topic in wind-resistant design for engineering...
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Identification of reliable locations for wind power generation through a global analysis of wind droughts
Wind droughts, or prolonged periods of low wind speeds, pose challenges for electricity systems largely reliant on wind generation. Using weather...
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Performance-based wind engineering assessment of a telecommunication mast utilizing Bayesian extreme wind velocity model
A promising design concept, the performance-based wind engineering methodology is adopted, implementing a finite element model (FEM) to analyse the...
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Assessment of economic, energy, and exergy efficiencies using wind measurement mast data for different wind turbines
Today, increasing concerns about greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, and resource depletion from fossil fuels have drawn attention to wind...
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Assessment of wind erosivity based on wind speed conversion over different averaging times
PurposeWind speeds over different averaging times significantly influence the assessment of wind erosivity, which describes the capacity of wind to...
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Impacts of local governments' wind power policy and preferences on wind power development: an empirical analysis of China
Local governments in China have implemented several forms of wind power policies, such as environmental-side policies (ESP), supply-side policies...
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Wind Erosion
Wind erosionErosionwind is a serious environmental hazard, which causes land degradation and air pollution and adversely affects human health. Dust... -
Extreme wind speed prediction in mountainous area with mixed wind climates
In addition to common synoptic wind system, the mountainous terrain forms a local thermally driven wind system, which makes the mountain wind system...
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Strong-wind events control barchan dune migration
Wind is the most important external force in shaping aeolian landforms. Yet, it remains unclear what role the strong-wind events will play in the...
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Wind farm layout optimization through optimal wind turbine placement using a hybrid particle swarm optimization and genetic algorithm
The placement and configuration of wind turbines (WTs) are the key factors in determining the performance and energy output of a wind farm (WF). This...
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Skillful seasonal prediction of wind energy resources in the contiguous United States
A key challenge with the wind energy utilization is that winds, and thus wind power, are highly variable on seasonal to interannual timescales...
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Unveiling Afghanistan’s wind and hydrogen potential: a comparative study
Given the detrimental environmental impacts of fossil fuels, there is a gradual worldwide shift towards renewable energy sources. Wind power,...
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Atmospheric destabilization leads to Arctic Ocean winter surface wind intensification
The surface-amplified winter warming over the Arctic Ocean is accompanied by a pronounced intensification of near-surface winds, simulated by climate...
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Wind energy potential modeling in northern Iran
The utilization of wind energy requires a careful study of its characteristics. Statistical distributions are used to evaluate the wind...
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ICEEMDAN-Informer-GWO: a hybrid model for accurate wind speed prediction
Extensive research has been diligently conducted on wind energy technologies in response to pressing global environmental challenges and the growing...
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Wind-driven hydrodynamic characteristics of Lake Taihu, a large shallow lake in China
As an essential drinking water source and one of the largest eutrophic shallow lakes in China, the management of Lake Taihu requires an adequate...
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Autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) modeling for wind resource assessment
This investigation pertains to the appraisal of wind resources through statistical time series models, with a view toward ascertaining economic...
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Attitudes toward Wind Power in Norway–Solution or Problem in Renewable Energy Development?
Wind power has become an increasingly important source of renewable energy in Norway. Current demand and production capacity have exceeded...
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Large-scale green grabbing for wind and solar photovoltaic development in Brazil
Large-scale wind and solar photovoltaic infrastructures are rapidly expanding in Brazil. These low-carbon technologies can exacerbate land struggles...
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North Atlantic–Pacific salinity contrast enhanced by wind and ocean warming
High salinities in the Atlantic and low salinities in the Pacific are critical ocean features, impacting ocean circulations and climate. Here, using...