Unit overview
This Unit will introduce wind resources. We will look at how to measure wind speed and wind direction, and other important meterological parameters to predict wind energy at a particular site.
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Further Information
| Level | Technical |
|---|---|
| Partner Details | Taeseong Kim Taeseong currently is a Professor of Wind Energy at the School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University, UK. |
| Type | Unit |
What you will learn
• Describe how wind speed and other meteorological parameters are measured
• Present measured data in a form used within the wind industry
• Describe the Measure Correlate and Predict (MCP) procedure for site assessment
• Describe a semi-empirical method to consider topographic features
• Present measured data in a form used within the wind industry
• Describe the Measure Correlate and Predict (MCP) procedure for site assessment
• Describe a semi-empirical method to consider topographic features
Who should learn
Engineers, researchers, academics and undergraduate students who want to learn more about wind energy systems.
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